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Darwin's Argument and Evidence for Evolution Quiz

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What is the main factor that influenced the differences in neck length and shell shape among Galapagos tortoises?

Adaptation to their environment (correct)

Selective breeding by humans

Genetic mutations

Random chance

According to Darwin's observations, what did the differences in beak size and shape among Galapagos finches represent?

Artificial selection

Common ancestry (correct)

Hybridization

Genetic drift

What was the original planned duration of the HMS Beagle voyage?

Three years

Two years (correct)

Five years

One year

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the islands visited during the HMS Beagle voyage?

Hawaii Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the book published in 1859 that presented Darwin's theory of evolution?

The Origin of Species Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the naval vessel used during the HMS Beagle voyage?

HMS Beagle Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of natural selection, as implied in the text?

The process by which organisms with favorable traits survive and reproduce more successfully than others Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the commander of the HMS Beagle voyage?

Robert FitzRoy Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the Galapagos iguanas is supported by the text?

No information about Galapagos iguanas is provided Signup and view all the answers

What was the starting point of the HMS Beagle voyage?

Plymouth, England Signup and view all the answers