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4. What do you think is the reason why the female mouse with
gray fur had the most babies?
White Fur Gray Fur Black Fur
Running speed 5 cm/sec. 6 cm/sec. 7 cm/sec.
Number of babies 5 15 8
Age at death 3 months 6 months 4 months
“inheritance of
acquired
characteristics”
5. How did Darwin explain how new species
emerge?
“natural selection”
“accumulation of favorable traits over time”
6. Do you think there was any similarity in the
models proposed by the two scientists? Explain.
YES
ADAPTATION
lead to the
emergence of
new species
7. What are the main
differences between
the two models?
Evolution is supported by an overwhelming
amount of scientific EVIDENCE
▪ Four types of data document the pattern of evolution
1. Direct observations
2. Homology and Analogy
3. Fossil Record
4. Biogeography
Evidence 1. Direct Observations of Evolutionary Change
Evidence 1. Direct Observations of Evolutionary Change
Evidence 2. Homology and Analogy
Evidence 3. Fossil Record
Evidence 4. Biogeography
Evidence 4. Biogeography