Biology Exam- People
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- Cuvier
- catastrophism, different time period represented by different rock layer, fossils
- Wallace
- helped Darwin with papers on how evolution takes place
- Lyell
- earth is millions of years old, gradual erosion, uniformitarianism
- Deemer
- protocell, polymers inside a plasma membrane, heterotrophs/ chemoautotrophs
- Schwaan
- all animals= cells
- Darwin
- On the Origin of Species 1859, 1831-1836 Biegle, natural selection, father of evolution
- Cairnes-Smith
- RNA, hydrothermal vents
- Lamarck
- inherit acquired traits, change over time
- Virchow
- doctor, cells= from existing cells, no more spontaneous generation
- Malthus
- economist, birth rate increases while death rate decreases, natural stability
- Brown
- names nucleus
- Calvin
- Melvin, dark reactions of photosynthesis
- Hutton
- comments on Lyell's works
- Hooke
- names cell, first upright microscope
- Miller & Urey
- proved Oparin & Haldane, organic molecules, amino acids
- Van Leewenhoek
- sees first cells, first microscope
- Marguils
- endosymbiont hypothesis, eukaryotes, 2.2 BYA, mitochondria unions
- Krebs
- 9 steps, cellular respiration
- Schleidan
- all plants= cells
- Fox
- protein polymers, hydrothermal vents
- Oparin & Haldane
- gas, lightening, ocean rain= molecules, amino acids