How Is Embryology Used in Determining Evolutionary Relationships
Darwin used the science of embryology to support his conclusions. An embryo of an organism is the fertilized egg as it goes through the processes of development that are specific to that species. How Does Embryology Prove Evolution Socratic Woodside a Harvard trained embryology PhD. . - Embryology the study of embryo development reveals that even organisms that are very different from each other in their adult forms can have similar patterns of development. Whatever philo-sophical interpretation pre-Darwinians attached to relationship Creators plan Platonic essence archetype etc the concept can hardly differ from evolutionary relationship for. It determines evolutionary relationships among organisms and it indicates the time in the past when species started to diverge from one another. Embryology the study of embryos is an important cornerstone of biological evolution and can be used to help determine similarities and diff...