Charles Darwin was a naturalist. What is Naturalist
A person who studies plants and animals
Finish the statement:
__________ of the fittest
Survival
What is the name of the island Charles Darwin did most of his research on?
What is evolution
Change over a long period of time
True or False Darwin studied tortoises, different plants , and finches in the Galapagos Island.
True
Through this process, populations of organisms adapt to their environment.
Natural Selection
Who did Charles Darwin have to get permission from in order to go the trip for his research?
what is variation
a slight difference in an inhabited trait of members of species
Occur when a variation benefits all members of a population
Adaptation
What kind of animal Did Darwin use for selective breeding for his own experiments once he got back from the Galapagos islands?
Pigeons
What is the name of Charles Darwin's book
The Origin of Species
Similar structures that evolved from a common ancestor are called?
Homologous structures
What is the Name of the boat Charles Darwin sailed on?
HMS Beagle