Charles Darwin
  • 1. When was Charles Darwin born?
A) April 30, 1816
B) January 22, 1795
C) February 12, 1809
D) March 15, 1822
  • 2. In which country was Charles Darwin born?
A) France
B) United States
C) Germany
D) England
  • 3. What is the title of Charles Darwin's most famous book?
A) The Evolution Theory
B) Darwin's Discoveries
C) Natural Selection Explained
D) On the Origin of Species
  • 4. Which scientist influenced Darwin's thinking on evolution?
A) Isaac Newton
B) Galileo Galilei
C) Marie Curie
D) Charles Lyell
  • 5. What was the name of the ship Darwin sailed on during his voyage around the world?
A) MS Darwinian
B) HMS Beagle
C) USS Evolution
D) SS Galapagos
  • 6. What term did Darwin use to describe the process by which species evolve over time?
A) Random variation
B) Survival of the fittest
C) Genetic drift
D) Natural selection
  • 7. Which animal did Darwin famously study to understand natural selection?
A) Wolves
B) Finches
C) Turtles
D) Dolphins
  • 8. What was the name of Darwin's grandfather, who was also a naturalist?
A) Simon Darwin
B) Walter Darwin
C) Alfred Darwin
D) Erasmus Darwin
  • 9. What was the name of Darwin's theory explaining why some animals have bright colors that serve no obvious purpose?
A) Sexual selection
B) Survival of the prettiest
C) Alien conspiracy
D) Camouflage theory
  • 10. Which university did Darwin attend to study medicine before dropping out?
A) Harvard University
B) University of Edinburgh
C) University of Oxford
D) University of Cambridge
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