Topic 8 Darwin

Who created the theory of evolution?

• Charles Darwin

• Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

• Charlie Wallace

• Carolus Linnaeu

What was the name of the ship Charles Darwin sailed on?

• Boaty McBoaty Face
• HMS Beagle
• HMS Britannia
• HMS Bulldog

Where did Charles Darwin travel to?

• Australia
• Barbados
• Galapagos 
• Trinidad

What does evolution mean?

• To change something
• To change and adapt over time
• To lose some original features
• To improve ssomething over time

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Which animals did Charles Darwin study when at the Galapagos Islands? Choose all that apply.

• Armadillo

• Mocking birds

• Tortoise

• Finches

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What is the title of Charles Darwin's famous book?

• Natural Selection

• Evolution

• On the origin of species

• Species. The origin

what did Charles Darwin observe in finch populations of the Galapagos Islands off the coast of South America?

• different species on different islands
• all species on one of the islands
• identical species on all the islands
• the same species as North America

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a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce

• variation
• adaptation
• species
• evlolution

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who is Charles darwin

• starbucks owner
• a bird
• a christian
• a naturalist

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Which of the following ideas is supported by Darwin’s observation of local variation among tortoises in the Galápagos Islands? 

• artificial selection
• adaptation
• acquired characteristics
• tendency towards perfection

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