Evolutionary Theory Lecture 1: Study Questions

<p>The theory that Earth's geological features are a result of gradual, continuous processes, advocated by James Hutton</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The concept of natural selection</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The theory that evolution proceeds in small, gradual steps over long periods of time, formulated by Georges Cuvier</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Principle of inheritance of acquired characteristics and principle of use and disuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was a paleontologist who developed the concept of superposition in rock layers</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They viewed nature as unchanging and static</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The study of nature based on reasoning and observation rather than divine revelation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reasoning, observation, and skepticism</p> Signup and view all the answers