Science on Trial: The Case for Evolution, Volume 10 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 63
Page 64
... characteristics that first led their ancestors down the road to birdhood or apehood were modified from preexisting characteristics . The anatomical knowledge in Dar- win's day was enough to show that in most instances , living species ...
... characteristics that first led their ancestors down the road to birdhood or apehood were modified from preexisting characteristics . The anatomical knowledge in Dar- win's day was enough to show that in most instances , living species ...
Page 150
... characteristics . The variation is not discrete : each " race " that is recognized blends gradually into other races , and different characteristics vary in different ways . Thus , it is utterly arbitrary whether we recognize five human ...
... characteristics . The variation is not discrete : each " race " that is recognized blends gradually into other races , and different characteristics vary in different ways . Thus , it is utterly arbitrary whether we recognize five human ...
Page 223
... characteristics ; it is a conservative process that merely eliminates unfit mutants . First , most characteristics that appear in evolution aren't really new ; most are changes in size , shape , developmental timing , or organization of ...
... characteristics ; it is a conservative process that merely eliminates unfit mutants . First , most characteristics that appear in evolution aren't really new ; most are changes in size , shape , developmental timing , or organization of ...
Contents
THE GROWTH OF EVOLUTIONARY SCIENCE | 23 |
THE LEGACY OF THE TAXONOMISTS | 44 |
THE FOSSIL RECORD | 68 |
Copyright | |
9 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adaptive amino acids amphibians animals and plants apes Archaeopteryx bacteria become believe biologists birds bones cause chance characteristics claim cm³ common ancestor complex condylarths continental drift created Creation Research creationists Creator Darwin developed dinosaurs Dobzhansky Duane Gish earth environment evidence evolutionary change evolutionists evolved example exist explain extinction fact fossil record Fossils Say fruit flies fundamentalist genes Genesis genetic change genetic drift genetic variation geneticists geological Gould gradual groups H. M. Morris horse human hypothesis Hyracotherium Ibid idea insects Institute for Creation intermediate kind major mammals Merychippus million years ago Miohippus modern modified molecules moths mutations natural selection nucleotides observation occur organisms Origin of Species paleontologists Phenacodus physical populations predictions primitive protein Quoted material reptiles rocks Scientific Creationism scientists sequence similar skull snakes social structure survival teaching teeth Theodosius Dobzhansky therapsids tion uniformitarianism University vertebrates wings