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THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION. THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION. THE HETEROTROPH HYPOTHESIS IS ACCEPTED AS THE EXPLANATION FOR HOW LIFE ORIGINATED, BUT… SCIENCE NEEDED TO EXPLAIN HOW ALL THE FORMS OF LIFE COULD ARISE FROM THE SAME ANCESTOR LAMARCK VS DARWIN (AN EPIC BATTLE).
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THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • THE HETEROTROPH HYPOTHESIS IS ACCEPTED AS THE EXPLANATION FOR HOW LIFE ORIGINATED, BUT… • SCIENCE NEEDED TO EXPLAIN HOW ALL THE FORMS OF LIFE COULD ARISE FROM THE SAME ANCESTOR • LAMARCK VS DARWIN (AN EPIC BATTLE)
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • LAMARCK’S THEORY
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • DARWIN’S THEORY • OBSERVATION • FINCHES FROM THEGALAPAGOSISLANDS • WHY ARE THEY SO SIMILAR?
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • DARWIN’S THEORY • NATURAL SELECTION
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • DARWIN’S THEORY UNPLUGGED: • OVERPRODUCTION • COMPETITION • VARIATION • ADAPTATIONS • NATURAL SELECTION • SPECIATION
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • HOW QUICKLY DOES DARWIN’S THEORY TAKE PLACE?
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • EXAMPLES OF NATURAL SELECTION: • INDUSTRIAL MELANISM • BACTERIAL RESISTANCE • INSECT RESISTANCE
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • COOL TYPES OF ADAPTATION • CAMOUFLAGE • MIMICRY
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • FUN EXTRA’S ABOUT EVOLUTION • CONVERGENT EVOLUTION • GENES AND EVOLUTION
THE MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION • WITH ALL THESE DIFFERENT LIVING THINGS, HOW DO WE MAKE SENSE OF IT ALL? • ECOLOGY IS COMING UP!!