Ship's chronometer from HMS Beagle
  • 1. Who was on board HMS Beagle as the ship's naturalist?
A) Captain Cook
B) Captain FitzRoy
C) Charles Darwin
D) Sir Joseph Banks
  • 2. What year did the HMS Beagle set sail on its famous voyage?
A) 1831
B) 1900
C) 1850
D) 1801
  • 3. Which famous theory did Charles Darwin develop during his time on the HMS Beagle?
A) Theory of Evolution
B) Theory of Relativity
C) Theory of Gravity
D) Quantum Mechanics
  • 4. Who was the captain of the HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin's voyage?
A) William Bligh
B) James Cook
C) Robert FitzRoy
D) Francis Drake
  • 5. Which scientist influenced Charles Darwin's thinking before his voyage on the HMS Beagle?
A) Charles Lyell
B) Isaac Newton
C) Alfred Russel Wallace
D) Gregor Mendel
  • 6. Where did the HMS Beagle start its voyage from in 1831?
A) London, England
B) Plymouth, England
C) Liverpool, England
D) Bristol, England
  • 7. Who invented the marine chronometer, a key tool for navigation at sea?
A) Johannes Kepler
B) Galileo Galilei
C) Isaac Newton
D) John Harrison
  • 8. In what year did the HMS Beagle return to England after its famous voyage with Charles Darwin?
A) 1845
B) 1830
C) 1836
D) 1840
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