Charles Darwin
  • 1. When was Charles Darwin born?
A) April 30, 1816
B) March 15, 1822
C) January 22, 1795
D) February 12, 1809
  • 2. In which country was Charles Darwin born?
A) England
B) Germany
C) France
D) United States
  • 3. What is the title of Charles Darwin's most famous book?
A) Darwin's Discoveries
B) Natural Selection Explained
C) The Evolution Theory
D) On the Origin of Species
  • 4. Which scientist influenced Darwin's thinking on evolution?
A) Marie Curie
B) Charles Lyell
C) Isaac Newton
D) Galileo Galilei
  • 5. What was the name of the ship Darwin sailed on during his voyage around the world?
A) USS Evolution
B) MS Darwinian
C) HMS Beagle
D) SS Galapagos
  • 6. What term did Darwin use to describe the process by which species evolve over time?
A) Genetic drift
B) Random variation
C) Survival of the fittest
D) Natural selection
  • 7. Which animal did Darwin famously study to understand natural selection?
A) Finches
B) Turtles
C) Wolves
D) Dolphins
  • 8. What was the name of Darwin's grandfather, who was also a naturalist?
A) Simon Darwin
B) Erasmus Darwin
C) Alfred Darwin
D) Walter 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) University of Edinburgh
B) University of Oxford
C) Harvard University
D) University of Cambridge
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