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EvolutionEvolutionandandDarwinDarwin
 
 
EvolutionEvolution
•The
processes
 
processes
that have transformed life onearth from it’s
earliest formsearliest forms
to the vast
diversitydiver 
 
sity
that characterizes it today.•A
changech
 
ange
in the
genes
 
genes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
 
Old Theories of EvolutionOld Theories of Evolution
•
Jean Baptiste LamarckJean
 
Baptiste Lamarck 
(early 1800’s) proposed:
““The inheritance of acquired characteristicsThe inheritance of 
 
acquired characteristics””
•He proposed that by using or not using its bodyparts, an individual tends to
 developdeve
 
lop 
certain
 characteristicscharacteristics
, which it
 passes
 
passes 
on to its
 offspringoffs
 
pring.
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