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Title

Evolution and Genetics Exam 3

Description

Lectures 11-14

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Subject

Science

Level

Undergraduate 1

Created

11/14/2007

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Term

James Hutton

Definition

Scottish Geologist, 1795
Geological gradualism
Present Earth formed in past by the same processes that act currently

Term

Jean Lamarck

Definition

French invertebrate natural historian, 1809
Evolution of life forms
-use/disuse
-inheritance of acquired characteristics

Term

Georges Cuvier

Definition

Anatomist
Essay on the Theory of the Earth
Catastrophism (layers on earth revealing aspects of history)