Charles Darwin - Proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection backed by years of experimentation and discussion and linked to developing knowledge of geology and fossils, Alfred Russel Wallace - Independently proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection. He published joint writings with Darwin in 1858. He worked worldwide gathering evidence for evolutionary theory. He is best known for his work on warning colouration in animals and his theory of speciation. , Jean-Baptiste Lamarck - Developed the idea that changes that occur in an organism during its lifetime can be inherited. We now know that in the vast majority of cases this type of inheritance cannot occur., Gregor Mendel - In the mid-19th Century he carried out breeding experiments on plants. One of his observations was that the inheritance of each characteristic is determined by ‘units’ that are passed on to descendants unchanged., Carl Linnaeus - Classified living things into kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus and species, Carl Woese - Developed a ‘three-domain system’ of ARCHAEA, BACTERIA, EUKARYOTA,

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