Evolution Study Guide Match the scientist with his contribution

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Evolution Study Guide
Match the scientist with his contribution
A. Darwin B. Malthus C. Lamarck D. Lyell E. Hutton
1. E Proposed that Earth was shaped by geological forces that took place over millions of years
2. C Proposed that organisms acquired or lost traits during their lifetime by selective use or disuse of the organs
3. B Predicted that the human population would grow faster than the space and food needed to sustain it
4. D Stressed that scientists can explain past events in terms of processes they can observe happening now
5. A Proposed a hypothesis to explain how living things changeover time