text: Darwins finches - geographic isolation & distribution as a mechanism for speciation.\n\nOld & new world monkeys-tailed vs. tailess\n\nAustralia! Effect of  Plate tectonics, geographic isolation , removal of natural predators.\n\nThe Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium for population genetics as an explanation for the development of new species (some simple math)\n\nEarly evolution theories/Biogenesis: Jean Baptise Lamarck's \ntheories (how the giraffe got a long neck,etc.). Theory disproved by Francisco Redi, August Weissman, Louis Pasteur, L. \nSpallanzani, others.\n\nDarwins theory- step by step ,with examples.\n\nSupport for the weak point in Darwin's theory (variation)- a modern approach.