BIOLOGY (LL) W/ CONNECT ACCESS-BIO 111
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Chapter 15, Problem 1A
Which of these pairs is mismatched?
a. Charles Darwin 
natural selection
b. Linnaeus classified organisms according to the scala naturae
c. Lamarck uniformitarianism
d. Thomas Malthus principles of population
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BIOLOGY (LL) W/ CONNECT ACCESS-BIO 111
Ch. 15.1 - Define catastrophism and identify who proposed...Ch. 15.1 - Evaluate Lamarck’s idea of “inheritance of...Ch. 15.1 - Construct a timeline of the history of...Ch. 15.2 - List the three categories of observations made by...Ch. 15.2 - Summarize the components of Darwin’s theory of...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 15.3 - Summarize the difference between homologous and...Ch. 15.3 - Explain how biomolecules support the theory of...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 4CYP
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