1. Who is Charles Darwin?
2. Where did Charles Darwin travel to by ship to study finches?
3. What was different about the finches that he saw?
4. What was the name of the ship he travelled on?
5. What was the title of Charles Darwin's most famous book/scientific paper?
6. What was the name of the 3 eyed fish Bart caught in the TV show "The Simpsons"?
7. Give a good definition for what evolution is.

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Answer:

1. Charles Robert Darwin, was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. His proposition that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors is now widely accepted.

2. He ship he sailed on was HMS Beagle on December 27, 1831, from Plymouth, England.

3. darwin wondered about the changes in shape of bird beaks from island to island. So-called cactus finches boast longer, more pointed beaks than their relatives the ground finches. Beaks of warbler finches are thinner and more pointed than both ( this answers number 4 as well)

5. His most famous book “The Origin of Species” was published in 1859.

6. Blinky the Three-Eyed Fish (or simply Blinky) is a three-eyed orange fish species.

7. Evaluation is a systematic determination of a subject's merit, worth and significance, using criteria governed by a set of standards.