What was Charles Darwin's primary interest during his early days at Cambridge?

Darwin's Voyage and Discoveries

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Botany
Astronomy
Entomology
Geology
2.
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Why was Charles Darwin chosen to join the HMS Beagle voyage?
His expertise in marine biology
His affable personality
His family connections
His previous voyage experience
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What observation did Darwin make about an octopus during the Beagle voyage?
It had a unique diet
It was larger than usual
It changed color like a chameleon
It could fly
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who actually collected the finches that are often associated with Darwin?
Leonard Jennings
Captain Fitzroy
Harry Fuller
Charles Darwin
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was discovered in 2009 that was linked to Darwin's Beagle voyage?
A barnacle
An egg
A finch specimen
A rare beetle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of Darwin's study on barnacles?
They were classified as mollusks
They were classified as insects
They were classified as worms
They were classified as crustaceans
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did Darwin spend studying barnacles?
Two years
Four years
Six years
Eight years
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