Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Charles Darwin began developing his theory of evolution while voyaging on a ship named:

  1. The Enterprise

  2. The Beagle

  3. The Santa Maria

  4. The Endeavour
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Charles Darwin developed his theory of evolution during his voyage on HMS Beagle (1831-1836). The Santa Maria was Columbus' ship, Endeavour was Cook's, and Enterprise is a fictional/future name. The Beagle voyage to the Galapagos Islands was crucial to Darwin's observations.

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