Charles Darwin, a young man just out of university in 1831, 1 (offer) a job on a ship on a voyage of discovery around the world. Life on board was tough. Darwin was 2 (terrible) seasick and was only happy when he was ashore collecting plant samples and observing animals. It was to...
Despite not regarding himself as a botanist, Charles Darwin conducted extensive botanical research, particularly in the decades following the publication of Origin of Species , and he authored numerous botanical articles and books. His work on orchids, insectivorous species, plant movement, and cross-...
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Charles Robert Darwin (1809–1882) is widely considered the greatest naturalist of the nineteenth century. His pioneering work in the theory of evolution wrought a revolution in the study of the origins and nature of plant and animal life. ...
B.Climate change may affect animals’ migration.C.Dragonflies can migrate across the Indian Ocean.D.Johanna and her colleagues investigate dragonflies. 免费查看参考答案及解析 题目: Charles Darwin once said “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life”. ...
“The notebooks can now retake their rightful place alongside the rest of the Darwin archives (档案) at Cambridge, at the heart of the nation’s cultural and scientific heritage, alongside the archives of Sir Isaac Newton and Professor Stephen Hawking,” she said. ...
“miserable, degraded savages”, as different as wild from domesticated animals.[34] To Darwin the difference showed cultural advances, not racial inferiority. Unlike his scientist friends, he now thought there was no unbridgeable gap between humans and animals.[35] A year on, the mission had ...
Humans were merely animals that had evolved to their current state. The radical nature of this idea was not lost on Darwin. Other scientists published similar evolutionary theories, only to endure public ridicule at the hands of the press. He set out to avoid this fate by painstakingly ...
They liked our biscuit: but one of the savages touched with his finger some of the meat preserved in tin cases which I was eating, and feeling it soft and cold, showed as much disgust at it, as I should have done at putrid blubber. Jemmy was thoroughly ashamed of his countrymen, and...
But Henry Walter Bates, a friend of Charles Darwin, observed it and put it in book in 1863, proving Merian was correct. K) In the same plate, Merian depicted and described leaf-cutter ants for the first time. "In America there are large ants which can eat whole trees bare as a ...