Life on Earth by Audesirk & Audesirk

Chapter 19 The History of Life on Earth
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Characteristics of Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
This is a place that gives a brief history of prokaryotes and eukaryotes by using a graph. It also offers a few other pages that give further explanation.

Fossil Hominids
This is a place that has access to a newsgroup and extensive information on fossils, taxonomy, and even articles about theories of the Earth's creation.

Macroevolution-History of Life
This is a place with many places that explain and show the chronology of the earth, geological time-scale, and other topics related to the beginning of life.

Mission Mars from CNN
This place, provided by CNN, covers the ongoing debate over recent proposal that primitive life may have existed Mars. To learn the latest about NASA's Pathfinder mission, be sure to read CNN's Destination Mars Special Report.

Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder by Richard Dawkins
This place provides a lecture by Richard Dawkins, a leading evolutionary scientist and author. It is provided by The Third Culture.

Systematics of the Eukaryota
This is a place with many outstanding slides of eukaryotes and information to match. There are also connections to other areas regarding the beginnings of life.

The History of Entomology
This is a place that explains, with good pictures, the history of insects and their evolution.



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