Sir Joseph Banks and his expeditions

What is the name of the ship on which Banks embarked on an expedition to the South Pacific Ocean?

• HMS Bounty

• HMS Discovery

• HMS Victory

• HMS Endeavour

What territories were visited during the expedition on the ship Endeavour?

• South America, Hawaii, India

• Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, Java

• Alaska, Japan, Philippines

• Antarctica, Madagascar, New Guinea

How many exotic plants were introduced in the Kew Gardens?

• 500

• 2000

• 7000

• 10000

Why is the Botanical Bay named so?

• In honor of James Cook

• In honor of Joseph Banks

• Because of the abundance of new flower species

• In honor of the royal gardener

How many types of plants are named after Banks?

• 173

• 100

• 50

• 150

What was the primary purpose of Cook's first voyage to the Pacific?

• Exploration of new trade routes

• Scientific research and discovery

• Establishment of new colonies

• Search for new animal species