Darwin remembered in London show

The video explores Charles Darwin's revolutionary idea of evolution, tracing his journey at 22 that led to his groundbreaking theory. His observations during a five-year voyage across the globe formed the basis of his belief in common ancestry, culminating in his 1859 work on natural selection. While his ideas challenged established science and religion, they remain a cornerstone of evolutionary biology. Despite ongoing controversy, particularly among religious groups, Darwin's theories continue to shape our understanding of human nature and the natural world.

What was the age of Charles Darwin when he embarked on his significant journey?

• 25 years old

• 22 years old

• 18 years old

• 30 years old

What was the main conclusion Darwin reached from his observations during his travels?

• Species do not change over time

• Species evolve independently

• All species are unrelated

• All species derive from common ancestors

In what year did Darwin publish his major work, 'On the Origin of Species'?

• 1849

• 1859

• 1879

• 1869

How did some religious groups react to Darwin's theories?

• They considered them irrelevant

• They were indifferent

• They found them controversial

• They fully embraced them

What is one of the key impacts of Darwin's theories on human self-perception?

• Humans are superior to nature

• Humans are separate from nature

• Humans are unchanged by nature

• Humans are part of nature