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1
Who is Charles Darwin?
A scientist who studied animals?
Charles Darwin, who found animals fascinating and studied their evolution.
A British scientist who became convinced\
A British scientist who loved geography
2
Natural Selection is similar to artificial Intelligence.
False
True
3
New technologies and material did not develop in 19th century.
False
True
4
Electricity and steel weren't part of a bundle of innovations that included chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
False
True
5
Darwin's theory, articulated in his On the Origin of Species laid out the principles of natural selection.
True
False
6
After 1850 western Europe and North America experienced a new phase of industrial development.
False
True
7
Is Natural selection used for Humans today?
False
True
8
Is Charles Darwin a natural historian, specifically evolutionary biology, and natural selection
True
False
9
What is steel?
a hard, strong, gray or bluish-gray alloy of iron with carbon.
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon. It is a widely used material
A metal more malleable and strongerthan iron that became essential
A hard, durable material that can't be broken?
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Natural Selection
a core mechanism of evolution, explaining how heritable traits
Charles Darwin's theory is that populations grow faster than the food
In later work, he showed how the passing on of individual traits
Natural selection happens in nature where animals survive in the fittest.