Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin

Multiple Choice

Who was Charles Darwin?

• Discovered Evolution

• Described Natural Selection

• Captain of the HMS Beagle

• Father of Genetics

Darwin did not discover evolution

• Evolution was starting to be accepted before Darwin did his work.

• Darwin simply explained how organisms evolve.

• We still generally accept his ideas as accurate

Multiple Choice

What is Darwin famous for studying?

• Penguins

• Beagles

• Fishes

• Finches

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes Natural selection?

• The best adapted organisms survive and reproduce.

• There are a set amount of organisms.

• Organisms only change through genetic engineering.

• Organisms slowly adapt to their surroundings over a lifetime.

Multiple Choice

Which set of Islands had a strong influence on Darwins ideas?

• Hawaii

• Galapagos

• Samoa

• Florida Keys