Ship's chronometer from HMS Beagle
  • 1. Who was on board HMS Beagle as the ship's naturalist?
A) Sir Joseph Banks
B) Captain Cook
C) Captain FitzRoy
D) Charles Darwin
  • 2. What year did the HMS Beagle set sail on its famous voyage?
A) 1801
B) 1900
C) 1850
D) 1831
  • 3. Which famous theory did Charles Darwin develop during his time on the HMS Beagle?
A) Quantum Mechanics
B) Theory of Gravity
C) Theory of Evolution
D) Theory of Relativity
  • 4. Who was the captain of the HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin's voyage?
A) Francis Drake
B) William Bligh
C) James Cook
D) Robert FitzRoy
  • 5. Which scientist influenced Charles Darwin's thinking before his voyage on the HMS Beagle?
A) Gregor Mendel
B) Charles Lyell
C) Alfred Russel Wallace
D) Isaac Newton
  • 6. Where did the HMS Beagle start its voyage from in 1831?
A) Liverpool, England
B) Bristol, England
C) Plymouth, England
D) London, England
  • 7. Who invented the marine chronometer, a key tool for navigation at sea?
A) Johannes Kepler
B) Isaac Newton
C) Galileo Galilei
D) John Harrison
  • 8. In what year did the HMS Beagle return to England after its famous voyage with Charles Darwin?
A) 1845
B) 1830
C) 1840
D) 1836
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