7A Charles Darwin Review

Where was Charles Darwin born?

• England

• Monaco

• Spain

• Liechtenstein

What was Charles Darwin's father's profession?

• Lawyer

• Scientist

• Teacher

• Engineer

Which universities did Charles Darwin attend?

• University of Oxford and University of London

• University of Edinburgh and University of Cambridge

• University of Manchester and University of Glasgow

• University of Bristol and University of Leeds

In what year did Charles Darwin join the expedition on the HMS Beagle?

• 1830

• 1831

• 1832

• 1833

Who encouraged Charles Darwin's interest in natural history?

• His father

• A professor at Cambridge

• His mother

• A friend from Edinburgh

Where are the Galápagos Islands located?

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Asia

What fascinated Darwin about the Galápagos?

• The weather

• The plants and animals

• The beaches

• The mountains

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What specific animal was Darwin especially interested in on the Galápagos Islands?

• Turtles

• Finches

• Lizards

• Snakes

What type of beak did finches that ate seeds have?

• Large, thick beaks

• Small, thin beaks

• Curved beaks

• Flat beaks

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What was Darwin's job during the Beagle's voyage?

• To map the Galápagos Islands

• To find new trade routes

• To study the plants and animals

• To study ocean currents