What did Darwin notice about the Ria he discovered in Patagonia?

Darwin's Discoveries in Patagonia

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was larger than other Rias.
It had a unique feather pattern.
It seemed different from other Rias he had seen.
It could fly short distances.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Darwin salvage from the Ria he discovered?
The entire bird.
Just the bones.
Only the feathers.
The wings, head, and much of the skin.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What puzzled Darwin about the distribution of Rias in Patagonia?
The difference in their diet.
Why the Rias were only found in the north.
The clear yet inexplicable pattern of their distribution.
Why the Rias were migrating south.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which bird uses its wings as paddles?
Ostrich
Penguin
Ria
Steamer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is unique about the steamer duck?
It is the largest duck species.
It has colorful feathers.
It uses its wings to paddle.
It can fly long distances.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which bird uses its wings as sails?
Penguin
Steamer
Ostrich
Ria
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Darwin find unclear about the design of flightless birds?
Why they live in cold climates.
Why an all-powerful Creator would design them with such unusual features.
Why they are larger than other birds.
Why they have colorful feathers.
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