Arch 131 scientists Questions with
100% Correct Answers
Johann Fulrott and Hermann Schauufhaausen Correct Answer: Found the first
Neandertal bones in Feldhofer Cave, Germany
Rudolf Vichow (1855) Correct Answer: Didn't believe in Neanderthal, thought
they were humans with tickets or arthritis
James Hutton (1726-1797) Correct Answer: The law of uniformitarianism. The
geological processes that are forming the natural world are doing it the way it's
always been done
Charles Lyell (1797-1875) Correct Answer: Wrote the first big geography book
"Extreme Antiquity of Earth" based on the calculations that the depth of rock
formations meant the earth was 300 mill years old
Boucher de Perthes (1788-1868) Correct Answer: Would dig up fossils in
riverbanks, animal bones, and stone tools in France. He recognized the stone
tools and thought it's evidence that humans were around longer than 6k years
Hugh Falconer Correct Answer: Recognized the stone remains (tools) were
human made objects, through recognizing Indigenous use of them
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Correct Answer: Evolution - proposed that the use of a
trait could influence a phenotype in the NEXT generation, based on the
selective retention of some traits and filtering out of others (doesn't work like
that)
George Cuvier (1769-1832) Correct Answer: Catastrophism - thought there were
many floods that wiped out entire species and that's why their bones were
scattered in diff places
100% Correct Answers
Johann Fulrott and Hermann Schauufhaausen Correct Answer: Found the first
Neandertal bones in Feldhofer Cave, Germany
Rudolf Vichow (1855) Correct Answer: Didn't believe in Neanderthal, thought
they were humans with tickets or arthritis
James Hutton (1726-1797) Correct Answer: The law of uniformitarianism. The
geological processes that are forming the natural world are doing it the way it's
always been done
Charles Lyell (1797-1875) Correct Answer: Wrote the first big geography book
"Extreme Antiquity of Earth" based on the calculations that the depth of rock
formations meant the earth was 300 mill years old
Boucher de Perthes (1788-1868) Correct Answer: Would dig up fossils in
riverbanks, animal bones, and stone tools in France. He recognized the stone
tools and thought it's evidence that humans were around longer than 6k years
Hugh Falconer Correct Answer: Recognized the stone remains (tools) were
human made objects, through recognizing Indigenous use of them
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Correct Answer: Evolution - proposed that the use of a
trait could influence a phenotype in the NEXT generation, based on the
selective retention of some traits and filtering out of others (doesn't work like
that)
George Cuvier (1769-1832) Correct Answer: Catastrophism - thought there were
many floods that wiped out entire species and that's why their bones were
scattered in diff places
