Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution
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Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution
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English
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8th - 9th Grade
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
Charles Darwin gave up studying Medicine at Edinburg University because...
he couldn't stand the sight of blood.
he couldn't stand the sight of corpses (dead bodies)
he didn't want to study so hard.
his family was too poor to pay for his studies.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1831, Darwin set off on a five-year voyage aboard a ship called ...
The Invincible.
The Armadillo.
The Beagle.
The Hippopotamus.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While he was travelling, Darwin studied ... in the countries and on the islands that the ship visited.
flowers, fruit and vegetables
plants and animals.
the ancient languages
the people
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
By the time he returned to Britain, Darwin was already working on his theory that all living things had a common ...
great-grandfather
Creator
ancestor
specimen
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Darwin was ... about what the public and the Church might say about his theory of evolution.
excited
curious
frightened
ignorant
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An armadillo, an ostrich and a puma - Darwin ... all of these animals.
kept
liked
was afraid of
ate
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most scientists ... Darwin's theory of evolution.
accepted
recommended
ignored
were bored by
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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