QUIZ: Can You Name These Historical Figures?

Lauren Kirkbride|History|29 Jan 2025

Which English scientist wrote On the Origin of Species?

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This 1875 photograph shows an English scientist sitting in a chair.
Retry Correct Incorrect Charles Darwin is the naturalist and biologist who studied animal development on the Galápagos Islands. Most know him for his contributions to the theory of evolution, which he published in On the Origin of Species.
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Which English scientist wrote On the Origin of Species?

  • Charles Darwin
  • James D. Watson
  • Galileo Galilei
  • Albert Einstein
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