Charles Darwin (Feb. 12, 1809- Apr. 19, 1882)

  • Charles Darwin (Feb. 12, 1809- Apr. 19, 1882)

    During his life Charles Darwin changed the way people viewed biology. In 1831 Darwin boarded the HMS Beagle and began a voyage that lasted 5 years. While traveling on the HMS Beagle Darwin collected plants and fossils for examination, and observed rock formations. While visiting the Galapagos Islands Darwin observed that many...cont'd. "Charles Darwin." Famous Scientists. famousscientists.org. 15 Nov. 2015. Web. 10/21/2018
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  • Charles Darwin (Feb. 12, 1809- Apr. 19, 1882)

    Charles Darwin began forming his theory of natural selection after returning in 1836.
    Charles Darwin- The Theory Of Natural Selection: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnktXHBvE8s](http:timetoast.com)
    -Bowles, Mark, and Barbara Kaplan. Science and Culture throughout History. Kendal Hunt Publishing Company, 2012.
    -Mochinski, Chris. “Charles Darwin - The Theory Of Natural Selection.” YouTube, YouTube, 11 May 2015, www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnktXHBvE8s.
  • Charles Darwin (Feb. 12, 1809- Apr. 19, 1882)

    Darwin's book On the Origin of Species was published in 1859. Over time six editions of the book were published; all more in depth than the last. His book changed the way people viewed biology.
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  • Charles Darwin (Feb. 12, 1809- Apr. 19, 1882)

    In 1871 Charles Darwin wrote The Descent of Man which suggested that humans evolved from apes. Many scientists and people opposed this theory.
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  • Charles Darwin (Feb. 12, 1809- Apr. 19, 1882)

    Darwin wrote The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals in 1872; during the same year the sixth edition of The Origin of Species came out. By this time most scientists believed in the Darwin's theory of evolution; although the term evolution was not used by Darwin until the sixth edition of the book. -"Charles Darwin." Famous Scientists. famousscientists.org. 15 Nov. 2015. Web. 10/21/2018
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