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WorksheetsDarwin
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who created the theory of evolution?
a)
Charles Darwin
b)
Charles Derwin
c)
Charlie Darwin
d)
Chris Darwin
2.
What was the name of the ship Charles Darwin sailed on?
a)
Boaty McBoaty Face
b)
HMS Beagle
c)
HMS Britannia
d)
HMS Bulldog
3.
Where did Charles Darwin travel to?
a)
Australia
b)
Barbados
c)
Galapagos
d)
Trinidad
4.
What does evolution mean?
a)
To change something
b)
To change and adapt over time
c)
To lose some original features
d)
To improve ssomething over time
5.
What animals did Charles Darwin study when at the Galapagos Islands?
a)
Giraffes
b)
Seagulls
c)
Seals
d)
Finches
6.
How did Darwin think life started?
a)
We evolved from apes
b)
We evolved from fish
c)
We evolved from each other
d)
We evolved from a simple cell
7.
When was Charles Darwin's famous book published?
a)
1759
b)
1829
c)
1859
d)
1879
8.
What is the title of Charles Darwin's famous book?
a)
The origin of species
b)
Origin of species
c)
On the origin of species
d)
Species. The origin
9.
For Darwin, how have animals and plants survived?
a)
Through luck
b)
Through natural selection
c)
Through careful management
d)
Through choice
10.
What is survival of the fittest?
a)
It is where the fittest die out and therefore reproduce and pass on their genes
b)
It is where the fittest die out and therefore can't reproduce and pass on their genes
c)
It is where the fittest don't die out and therefore can't reproduce and pass on their genes
d)
It is where the fittest don't die out and therefore reproduce and pass on their genes
11.
What is natural selection?
a)
Your natural fate is decided from birth
b)
Nature actively chooses who surivives
c)
Those best suited to demands of environment surivie
d)
The weakest of a species surivie
12.
Have human beings evolved from apes?
a)
Yes and we evolved through natural selection
b)
Yes and we evolved through survival of the fittest
c)
No but we share a common ancestor
d)
Yes and we evolved through adapting to the environment
13.
Who first proposed the concept which is now known as the theory of evolution?
a)
Charles Darwin
b)
Charles Bonnet
c)
Charles Hanson
d)
To improve something over time
14.
How did Edmund Gosse argue Darwin's understanding of fossils was wrong?
a)
He claimed that fossils were fake and planted there by scientiests to disprove religion
b)
He claimed that fossils were fake and planted there by God to test faith
c)
He claimed that fossils were fake and planted there by other religions to undermine Chrstianity
d)
Illuminati. Just Illuminati. THEY ARE EVERYWHERE
15.
Why does Darwin challenge Christianity
a)
If you are literalist it challenges the creation story
b)
If you are liberal it challenges the creation story
c)
It disproves the existence of God
d)
It disproves the existence of Jesus
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