AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

HISTORICAL CONTEXT FOR EVOLUTIONARY THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select all the exponents of the Evolutionary Theory
A
Hobbes
B
P. Jenks
C
Garner
D
Gettell
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Charles Darwin. The founder of the modern theory of evolution was Charles Darwin.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are four principles at work in evolution-variation, inheritance, selection and time. These are considered the components of the evolutionary mechanism of natural selection.

Detailed explanation-3: -In fact, we may distinguish five theories that Darwin combined: evolution as such, common descent, gradualism, multiplication of species, and natural selection.

Detailed explanation-4: -These different types of evolution include: divergent, coevolution, parallel evolution, and convergent evolution.

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