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Darwin‘s

THEORY OF EVOLUTION OF SPECIES

Theory
Who was Charles
Darwin?
Charles Darwin was a primarily known as the
arquitect of the theory of evolution by natural
selection. Also Charles Darwin was the first
person on discover Galapagos, he transformed
the way we understand the natural word with
ideas that in his day were nothing short of
revolutionary, he was trained in medical science
and had an intense curiosity about the natural
word. Charles Darwin co-developed his theory of
evolution with Alfred Wallas
What he did?
Darwin defined evolution as “descent with
modification” The idea that species change
overtime give rise to new species and share a
common ancestors, the mechanism that
Darwin proposed for evolution is natural
selection because resources are limited in
nature organisms with irritable, traits that
favored survival and reproduction will tend to
live more offspring than their peers, causing
the traits to increase in frequency over
generations.
Characteristics
Theory of Charles Darwin

3 characteristics of Darwin’s theory were


that species would be related to the origins
of species, that species will evolve to
improve the daily aspects of their lives, and
that all species share a common ancestor
THANKS
PAULA CAIDEDO, MADELEINE
OÑATE Y PAULETTE ORTIZ

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