Darwin's Theory of Evolution Quiz

Question Number 1 when did the HMS Beagle left England? A. 1785 B. 1798 C. 1900 D. 1831 Question Number 2 Darwin spent 5 years in the Beagle's voyage, but he spent two-thirds of his tome on A. the boat observing plants, monkeys, and fossils. B. land observing plants, animals, and fossils. C. the coastline of South America D. Galapagos Islands Question Number 3 A yearly change in a species over time is called evolution. A. False B. True C. IDK Question Number 4 The remains of an animal or plant found in stratified rocks is called_______________. A. Remnant B. Particles C. Fossils D. Evidence Question Number 5 Where is the Galapagos Islands located? A. Mexico B. East South America C. Mainland D. England E. West coast of Ecuador Question Number 6 What kind of hypothesis did Darwin propose? A. Numerous information B. Revolutionary C. Changes over time D. huge body evidences Question Number 7 What was the striking diffrences on the birds' beaks? A. Size and shapes B. Length and color C. Shapes and length D. Size and color Question Number 8 How long did it take Darwin to publish his findings? A. 25 years B. 22 years C. 20 years D. He never publish them! Question Number 9 The birds' beak were well suited to the type of food the birds ate. A. True B. False Question Number 10 What allowed the animals to reproduce when using selective breeding. A. Evolution B. Been Sexual C. Gonadotrophins D. Desired traits Question Number 11 what was Darwin's career choice before he became a scientist? A. Ship naturalist B. Clergyman C. Monk D. Captain Question Number 12 Which one describes theory? A. Well-tested explanation that unifies a broad range of hipothesis. B. An educated information about evolution. C. An assumption based on full information or knowledge. D. Well-tested explanation that unifies a broad range of observations. Question Number 13 Name three other scientists who built parts of the theory beside Darwin? A. Charles Lyell, Alfred wallace, and Gregor Mendel. B. Alfred wallace, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, and James Hutton. C. Alfred Wallace, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, and James Newton. D. Thomas Malthus, Melvin Calvin, and Charles Lyell. Question Number 14 Any inherited characteristics that increases an Organisms chance of survival. A. Survival of the fittest B. Fittest C. Adaptation D. None of the above Question Number 15 Darwin's theory has become one of the most important, and most ________________, scientific theories of all times. A. Controversial B. Memorable C. Special D. Educational Chapter