Who was the scientist that first explained the idea of natural selection?
Understanding Evolution and Extinction

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4th Grade
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Rosemary Matthews
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Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin
Isaac Newton
Marie Curie
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What process does natural selection help to explain?
Photosynthesis
Evolution
Gravity
Magnetism
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What can fossils show us about evolution?
The colour of ancient plants
The changes in species over time
The taste of ancient fruits
The sound of ancient animals
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Why is it difficult to see evolution happening?
It happens very quickly
It involves very long timescales
It is invisible
It only happens in space
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What can result from the process of evolution?
New species
New planets
New languages
New continents
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Why do some people not accept the theory of evolution?
It is too easy to understand
It contradicts some religious beliefs
It is a new theory
It is only taught in schools
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What is extinction?
When a species becomes very popular
When a species has no living members left
When a species moves to a new habitat
When a species changes colour
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