I think you will find the following links useful in answering the writing prompts. The assignment is due Friday 9/13.
Links:
Lamarke:
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/history_09
http://necsi.edu/projects/evolution/lamarck/lamarck/lamarck_lamarck.html
Darwin:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/educators/course/session2/explain_c_pop2.html
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/0_0_0/history_14
http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/curiosity/topics/10-examples-natural-selection.htm
Evolution writing prompt!
Respond to the following writing prompts. Be sure to include supporting details. Be specific. You need to write between a half a page and a page to answer this. You may use the textbook CH 4 and/or the internet as a resource.
1. Who would have agreed with the following statement? “Elephants stretched their noses and passed on the long nose trait until their descendants had a long nose called a trunk.”
2. Who would have agreed with the following statement? “Elephants with longer noses were able to survive and have more offspringthan elephants with shorter noses.”
3. Who would have agreed with the following statement? “Elephants’ noses have changed over time.”
4. Compare and Contrast Lamarke’s Theory and Darwin’s Theory
Links:
Lamarke:
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/history_09
http://necsi.edu/projects/evolution/lamarck/lamarck/lamarck_lamarck.html
Darwin:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/educators/course/session2/explain_c_pop2.html
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/0_0_0/history_14
http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/curiosity/topics/10-examples-natural-selection.htm