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Evolution, speciation and classification MatchUp
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Viruses
Carl Woese
Fossils
Charles Darwin
Oxygen
Species
Speciation
Soft-bodied organisms
Alfred Russel Wallace
Archaea
Bacteria
Natural selection
Carl Linnaeus
Gregor Mendel
Evolutionary trees
Proposed the theory of evolution in 'On the Origin of Species'
The process in which the individuals best adapted to an environment survive
The process by which a new species forms
Studied warning colours in animals and speciation
Established the rules of genetics
Evidence for evolution that shows how organisms have changed over time
A lack of this prevents organisms from decaying and can form fossils
Organisms that cannot leave fossils behind
Organisms that reproduce quickly and can evolve resistance to antibiotics
Pathogens that cannot be killed by antibiotics
Developed a classification system to name organisms using their genus and species
Organisms that are able to breed together and produce fertile offspring
Proposed the three domain system
Primitive bacteria which usually live in extreme environments
Maps that show how organisms are related