3. Which pair of characteristics (similarity and difference) are both correct comparisons of Darwin and Wallace?
Similarity
Difference
a.
Both Darwin and Wallace were
naturalists.
Darwin published his natural selection theory in an 1839
book, whereas Wallace published his natural selection
theory in a scientific paper in 1859.
b. Both Darwin's and Wallace's ideas
about natural selection were
revealed to the scientific community
at the same time.
Darwin's ideas about natural selection were inspired by
what he observed on the Galápagos Islands, while
Wallace's ideas about natural selection were inspired by
what he observed on the Malay Archipelago.
c.
Both Darwin and Wallace collected
specimens on the Galápagos Islands
Before each began collecting specimens around the
Southern Hemisphere, Darwin thought species arose by
way of natural causes while Wallace thought species were
specially created by God.
d. Both Darwin and Wallace formulated
the natural selection theory at the
same time.
Wallace came from a wealthy, upper class family, whereas
Darwin grew up in a family that did not have much money.
no