darwin quiz thing

Question 0

Change in species over long periods of time

Answer 0

Evolution

Question 1

Charles Darwin proposed the idea of how ________ works.

Answer 1

Evolution

Question 2

What did Darwins book “on the origin of scpecies” theorize?

Answer 2

That natural selection is the driving force behind evolution

Question 3

Darwin set sail for his voyage in what year?

Answer 3

1831

Question 4

What did darwin serve as on the HMS Beagle?

Answer 4

He was the ships naturalist

Question 5

How long did darwins journey take to sail around the world?

Answer 5

5 years

Question 6

The principle objective was to _______ the coastline of ________ america.

Answer 6

Map

South

Question 7

What did darwin collect frim all around the world?

Answer 7

Specimens of animals and plants

Question 8

A place found 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, South America

Answer 8

The galapagos islands

Question 9

What did the galapagos islands recently form?

Answer 9

Volcanic islands

Question 10

Name some galapagos species

Answer 10

Galapagos tortoise
Blue footed boobies
Galapagos frigate birds
Mainland iguana
Island iguana
Sloth

Question 11

Darwin goind species that are found only in the _________ but looked like species living on South American mainland

Answer 11

Galapagos

Question 12

What do fossils provide evidence of?

Answer 12

Evidence that creatures have changed over time

Question 13

How many species of finches did darwin find?

Answer 13

14

Question 14

How many finch species were on the mainland?

Answer 14

1

Question 15

Darwin discovered that the difference between the species of _______ were associated with the different ______ they ate.

Answer 15

Finches

Food

Question 16

Darwin concluded that there are _______ among species

Answer 16

Variations

Question 17

The difference of species were caused by what?

Answer 17

The different food available

Question 18

The birds that were the ______ at getting food survived and _________.

Answer 18

Best

Reproduced

Question 19

What was darwins first stop on his journey?

Answer 19

Plymouth, England

Question 20

What was darwins second stop on his journey?

Answer 20

St. Jago (Senegal, Africa)

Question 21

What was darwins third stop on his journey?

Answer 21

Rio de Jainero, Brazil

Question 22

What was darwins fourth stop on his journey?

Answer 22

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Question 23

What was darwins fifth stop on his journey?

Answer 23

Valparaiso, Chile

Question 24

How many stops did darwin make on his journey?

Answer 24

8

Question 25

What was darwins sixth stop on his journey?

Answer 25

Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)

Question 26

What was darwins seventh stop on his journey?

Answer 26

Sydney, Australia

Question 27

What was darwins eigth(last) stop on his journey?

Answer 27

Cape Town, South Africa

Question 28

What does Rio de Jainero mean?

Answer 28

River of january

Question 29

What does buenos aires mean?

Answer 29

"Good airs" or "fair winds"

Question 30

What is a cuttlefish?

Answer 30

A fish with a unique bone, the cuttlebone

Question 31

What does valpariso mean?

Answer 31

Paradise valley

Question 32

Name the five scientists who influenced darwin

Answer 32

``` James hutton Jean baptiste Thomas malthus Charles lyell Alfred russel walace ```

Question 33

When was james hutton born and when did he die?

Answer 33

1726 | 1797

Question 34

When was jean baptiste born and when did he die?

Answer 34

1744 | 1829

Question 35

When was thomas malthus born and when did he die?

Answer 35

1766 | 1834

Question 36

When was charles lyell born and when did he die?

Answer 36

1797 | 1875

Question 37

Which scientist died on the same day that charles lyell was born?

Answer 37

James hutton

Question 38

When was alfred walace born and when did he die?

Answer 38

1823 | 1913

Question 39

What did charles lyell study?

Answer 39

Catastaophism

Question 40

The study of earths origins

Answer 40

Catastrophism

Question 41

What is james hutton known as?

Answer 41

The founder of modern geology

Question 42

What did james hutton study?

Answer 42

The earth and how it was formed

Question 43

What was thomas malthus's main focus?

Answer 43

Everything about population

Question 44

When did thomas malthus first state his hypothesis?

Answer 44

1798

Question 45

What did alfred walace collect?

Answer 45

Beetles

Question 46

What did jean babtiste lamark believe?

Answer 46

That organisms adapt over time based on their surroundings and traits passed down to them

Question 47

Jean baptiste lamark believed that organisms start off ______ and become more __________ over time

Answer 47

Simple | Complex