Darwin's Theory and Its Impact

Darwin's Theory and Its Impact

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video explores Charles Darwin's four-year journey across Chile, from Copiapó to Tierra del Fuego, highlighting his revolutionary theory of evolution. This theory, which suggests that species compete and only the strongest survive, sparked global controversy. It was rejected by the Catholic Church and parts of the scientific community. The video also mentions the contribution of 'Postales' to the Bicentennial.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Charles Darwin spend exploring Chile?

Four years

Two years

Six years

Eight years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant theory did Darwin propose?

Theory of Continental Drift

Theory of Evolution

Theory of Gravity

Theory of Relativity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Darwin, what determines the survival of species?

Intelligence

Strength

Luck

Speed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which institution was notably against Darwin's theory?

The Royal Society

The Catholic Church

The United Nations

The British Parliament

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of part of the scientific community to Darwin's theory?

Complete acceptance

Enthusiastic support

Indifference

Rejection