DarwinTestFive

Placed on the World Wide Web 3 February 2005

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4.  Professor (Rev.) Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) used to lecture about this subject when Charles Darwin was a student at Cambridge University.
6.  Rebecca Stott has written (2003) that "The ________ obsession which dominated all Darwin's waking hours between 1864 and 1854 began with a discovery made on the Beagle's voyage."
7.  This individual (1820-1903) was a philosopher, engineer, and social scientist who actually came up with the phrase "survival of the fittest."
9.  ____ Hall was the home of Josiah Wedgwood II (1769-1843) and in his youth, Charles Darwin was a frequent visitor.
10.  Born in 1804, this individual (who died in 1892) has been described as "the most distinguished vertebrate zoologist and paleontologist of Victorian England, but a most deceitful and odious man."
12.  He was the English clergyman (and political ecnomist) who wrote about the relationship between the increase of populations and the availability of natural resouces.
16.  He was born in 1822 (and died in 1911) and was the first cousin of Charles Darwin and was a world traveller, statistician, and known for his work on eugenics.
17.  The first name of the house that Darwin lived at from 1842 (until his death in 1882) on Luxted Road, Kent, England.
18.  Charles Darwin became interested in these (often associated with coral reefs) while he was on board H.M.S. Beagle.
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1.  Beginning of the title (three words) for the Darwin publication that hypothesized an "African origin" for human beings,
2.  The Vicar of Delamere, William Darwin ___ (1805-1880) was also Charles Darwin's second cousin.
3.  These were involved in some of the last research projects of Charles Darwin and in 1880 he write "My heart & soul care for _____ & nothing else in the world just at the present."
5.  First name of the indigenous inhabitant of Tierra Del Fuego who was taken to England by Captain Fitzroy (on the first voyage of HMS Beagle) and returned on the second voyage.
6.  He was a traveller and naturalist (1825-1892) who accompanied Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) on a research expedition.
8.  The ideas and words of this eminent theologian, born in 1743 (and died in 1805), were read by Charles Darwin when he was a student (and his ideas are still around to this day).
9.  He was born in 1822 and died in 1884 but his pioneering 1865 publication on inheritance was not really noted until 1900. 
11.  Not only was Darwin interested in "finches" but he also did a great deal of research on these birds.
13.  Noted geologist who was born in 1797 (and died in 1875) and who had a tremendous influence on how Darwin "saw" the world.
14.  Born in1807 (and died in 1887), Robert ____ was a scientific writer with whom Charles Darwin coomunicated.
15.  John Lort ______ (1812-1885) was a naval office who served on all three voyages of HMS Beagle (and who knew Charles Darwin quite well).
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