The Voyage of Charles DarwinOnline version Darwin is one of the most important scientists in history. Being very young, he undertook a great journey that allowed him to carry out different investigations and which culminated in the publication of his famous book and the theory of natural selection. by Didáctica MEH 1 What was the name of the ship where Charles Darwin traveled? a HMS Victory b HMS Beagle c HMS Dreadnought d HMS Raleigh 2 What is the name of the islands, where Darwin carried out some of his most famous studies? a Tahiti b Mauritius c Azores d Galápagos 3 What was the name of the other naturalist who published his theory of evolution with Darwin? a Wallace b Williams c Lamarck d Malthus 4 Title of his most famous book, published in 1859 a An Essay on the Principle of Population b The Descent of Man c The Voyage of the Beagle d On the Origin of Species 5 What two theories currently exist to explain the theory of evolution? a Lamarckism and Creationism b Darwinism and evolutionary genetics c Neo-Darwinism and punctuated equilibrium d Mutationism and natural selection 6 What idea did Darwin propose in his theory of evolution? a Survival of the strongest b Survival of the best adapted c Survival of the smartest d Survival of the fastest 7 Where is Charles Darwin buried? a Westminster Abbey b St Mary's churchyard at Downe c Highgate Cemetery d St Paul's Cathedral 8 In what year did Darwin publish his book "The Descent of Man"? a 1859 b 1870 c 1871 d 1878 9 Which animal did Darwin study extensively, noting that each species was different in the size and shape of their beaks? a Rhea b Ostrich c Finches d Mockingbirds 10 What was the name of the grandfather of Charles Darwin, who was one of the pioneering defenders of evolutionism? a Erasmus b John c William d Charles