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Where did Charles Darwin spend five years circumnavigating the world?
Where did Charles Darwin spend five years circumnavigating the world?
What scientific theory did Charles Darwin present beyond the existing concept of evolution?
What scientific theory did Charles Darwin present beyond the existing concept of evolution?
What field did Charles Darwin study at the University of Edinburgh?
What field did Charles Darwin study at the University of Edinburgh?
In what English county was Charles Darwin born?
In what English county was Charles Darwin born?
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What role did Charles Darwin's father have?
What role did Charles Darwin's father have?
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What is Charles Darwin most known for?
What is Charles Darwin most known for?
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Which example illustrates natural selection in action?
Which example illustrates natural selection in action?
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What was Darwin's book 'The Origin of Species' famous for?
What was Darwin's book 'The Origin of Species' famous for?
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Which concept did Darwin introduce in 'The Descent of Man' that faced opposition?
Which concept did Darwin introduce in 'The Descent of Man' that faced opposition?
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What did the warrior ants evolve the ability to do?
What did the warrior ants evolve the ability to do?
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What was Charles Darwin's primary occupation during his voyage on the HMS Beagle?
What was Charles Darwin's primary occupation during his voyage on the HMS Beagle?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of an adaptation mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an adaptation mentioned in the text?
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What was the primary difference between Darwin and Wallace's theory of evolution and Lamarck's original theory?
What was the primary difference between Darwin and Wallace's theory of evolution and Lamarck's original theory?
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What is the term used in the text to describe the passing of beneficial traits from one generation to the next?
What is the term used in the text to describe the passing of beneficial traits from one generation to the next?
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What observation led Darwin to develop his theory of evolution by natural selection?
What observation led Darwin to develop his theory of evolution by natural selection?
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