This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What is the view that the extinction and the subsequent appearance of more modern forms could be ... (Read 34 times)

Lisaclaire

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jul 10, 2018
What is the view that the extinction and the subsequent appearance of more modern forms could be explained by a series of disasters and creations?
 
  a. natural selection
  b. catastrophism
  c. use-disuse theory
  d. uniformitarianism
  e. descent with modification

Question 2

What is the term for the theory stating that characteristics acquired during the lifetime of an individual could be passed on to that individual's offspring?
 
  a. natural selection
  b. catastrophism
  c. use-disuse theory
  d. uniformitarianism
  e. fixity of species


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

carojassy25

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 299
Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


Lisaclaire

  • Member
  • Posts: 569
Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

sarah_brady415

  • Member
  • Posts: 328
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Did you know?

The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.

Did you know?

Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.

Did you know?

Walt Disney helped combat malaria by making an animated film in 1943 called The Winged Scourge. This short film starred the seven dwarfs and taught children that mosquitos transmit malaria, which is a very bad disease. It advocated the killing of mosquitos to stop the disease.

Did you know?

When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.

Bones of the Face and Skull (Lateral View) Bones of the Face and Skull (Lateral View)
Hints of Earth’s Early Appearance Hints of Earth’s Early Appearance
The major skeletal muscles—posterior superficial view. The major skeletal muscles—posterior superficial view.
Features of the skull of anatomically modern Homo sapiens. Features of the skull of anatomically modern Homo sapiens.
A cutaway view of a typical two-stage turbine electric fuel pump. A cutaway view of a typical two-stage turbine electric fuel pump.
Video: Egg and Sperm Formations in Animals Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library