AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION

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this person published “Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière", in which he presented his main ideas like how different place grow in different regions, even if there is a similar climate. He also thought that all quadrapeds came from the same few quadrupeds. he said that animals changed over time and that the world was much older than 6000 years
A
Comte de Buffon
B
Lamarck
C
Darwin
D
Wallace
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Essentially, there arc two main reasons that climate varies from place to place; first, the amount of energy arriving from the sun, and second the circulation of the atmosphere and oceans which carry heat and moisture from one placc to another.

Detailed explanation-2: -Whereas weather refers to short-term changes in the atmosphere, climate describes what the weather is like over a long period of time in a specific area.

Detailed explanation-3: -Type B climates Köppen’s classification recognizes three B climates: Tropical and subtropical desert climate (BWh, part of BWk) Mid-latitude steppe and desert climate (BSh) Tropical and subtropical steppe climate (BSk, part of BWk)

Detailed explanation-4: -The Köppen climate classification scheme divides climates into five main climate groups: A (tropical), B (arid), C (temperate), D (continental), and E (polar). The second letter indicates the seasonal precipitation type, while the third letter indicates the level of heat.

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