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Charles Darwin
  • 1. When was Charles Darwin born?
A) February 12, 1809
B) March 15, 1822
C) April 30, 1816
D) January 22, 1795
  • 2. In which country was Charles Darwin born?
A) United States
B) England
C) Germany
D) France
  • 3. What is the title of Charles Darwin's most famous book?
A) Darwin's Discoveries
B) On the Origin of Species
C) Natural Selection Explained
D) The Evolution Theory
  • 4. Which scientist influenced Darwin's thinking on evolution?
A) Marie Curie
B) Isaac Newton
C) Charles Lyell
D) Galileo Galilei
  • 5. What was the name of the ship Darwin sailed on during his voyage around the world?
A) SS Galapagos
B) MS Darwinian
C) HMS Beagle
D) USS Evolution
  • 6. What term did Darwin use to describe the process by which species evolve over time?
A) Survival of the fittest
B) Natural selection
C) Genetic drift
D) Random variation
  • 7. Which animal did Darwin famously study to understand natural selection?
A) Finches
B) Dolphins
C) Turtles
D) Wolves
  • 8. What was the name of Darwin's grandfather, who was also a naturalist?
A) Alfred Darwin
B) Walter Darwin
C) Erasmus Darwin
D) Simon Darwin
  • 9. What was the name of Darwin's theory explaining why some animals have bright colors that serve no obvious purpose?
A) Survival of the prettiest
B) Camouflage theory
C) Sexual selection
D) Alien conspiracy
  • 10. Which university did Darwin attend to study medicine before dropping out?
A) Harvard University
B) University of Oxford
C) University of Cambridge
D) University of Edinburgh
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