Quiz sobre Charles Darwin

What did Darwin's observations lead to?

• A new art movement

• A theory about evolution

• A new mathematical formula

• A new language

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How did Darwin suggest the finch populations evolved?

• Through sudden changes in their environment.

• By adapting to different island environments over many generations.

• By migrating to other islands.

• By changing their diet completely.

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What tool is the cactus finch's beak compared to?

• A hammer.

• A pair of needle-nose pliers.

• A screwdriver.

• A wrench.

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What is the significance of the finches' beak adaptations?

• They help the finches fly faster.

• They allow the finches to eat different types of food.

• They make the finches more colorful.

• They help the finches sing better.

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What did Darwin combine to develop his theory of evolution?

• Ideas about chemistry and physics

• Ideas about breeding, population, and Earth's history

• Ideas about astronomy and geology

• Ideas about mathematics and statistics

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What did Darwin learn from farmers and breeders?

• Traits are not inherited

• Traits can be selected and passed on

• Traits are only influenced by diet

• Traits are random and unpredictable

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What did Darwin's ideas about selective breeding help him understand?

• The randomness of evolution

• The role of human intervention in evolution

• How traits can change and spread through populations

• The importance of diet in evolution

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What is the role of better-adapted organisms in natural selection?

• They do not reproduce

• They pass their useful traits to offspring

• They become extinct

• They remain unchanged

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What did Malthus believe about human population growth?

• It would always remain stable

• It could grow faster than food supplies

• It would decrease over time

• It was not influenced by resources

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What did Malthus believe about food supply and population?

• Food supply always exceeds population

• Population can grow faster than food supply

• Food supply is irrelevant

• Population decreases food supply

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