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Darwin had planned to visit Madeira with some class-mates upon graduation in 1831. These plans, however, fell through. After Darwin finished his studies, Henslow recommended him for the position of gentleman's companion to Robert Fitzroy, the captain of the HMSBeagle, which was departing on a...
Barlow N. Charles Darwin's Diary of the Voyage of HMS Beagle[M].Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press,1993.Barlow N 1934 Charles Darwin's Diary of the Voyage of HMS Beagle. Cambridge University Press.Barlow, N. (1933) (ed.) Charles Darwin's Diary of the voyage of HMS Beagle, ...
4.D分析:所填写词指代 Darwin,在句中作 gave的宾语,故用代词him 填写。5.C分析:在表示具体某天的时间前用介词on。6.A 分析:所填写词连接“information”和“pieces of natural history”,又是肯定句,表示并列关系,用连词 and。7.B 分析:由下文的 The journey...可知,这里谈论的是“旅行”。故选B。8.D...
fundamentally changed our view of life on Earth. The way we perceive evolution on Earth has changed as a result of Darwin’s discoveries made during his journey on the HMS Beagle. The disciplines of biology, earth science, and geography have all been significantly impacted by Darwin’s work ...
Darwin was born on February 12,1809,in Shropshire,England.In 1831,Darwin boarded a ship (3) (call) the HMS Beagle and set out on a fantastic fiveyear journey around the world.His goal was (4) (study) the natural history of the areas he was to explore.Darwin was (5) (amaze) at ...
it’s not all that hard to imagine poor charles darwin desperately awaiting land aboard the hms beagle, especially as the winds constantly rocked the ship and made him very seasick. it wasn’t until the 15 th of september, 1835 that the beagle encountered the first of its galapagos islands...
.DarwinwentonavoyagetogetherwithRobertFitzroy,thecaptainof HMSBeagle,toSouthAmericatofacilitateBritishtradeinPatagonia.Thejourneywaslife-changing.Darwinspentmuchofthetriponlandcollectingsamplesofplants,animalsandrocks,whichhelpedhimtodevelopanunderstandingoftheprocessesthatshapetheEarth'ssurface.Darwin'sanalysisofthe...
Between 1831 and 1836, Darwin traveled the world on the HMS Beagle, where he visited the Galápagos Islands and first began thinking about the ideas his name would become synonymous with. Although he privately proposed his theories of natural selection soon after returning to England, he waited ...
B. Darwin spent four years on HMS Beagle.C. Darwin once learned medicine at the University of Cambridge.D. Darwin's theory of evolution was widely accepted immediately.答案(1)B.词义猜测题。由本句He established that all species of life have descended from common ancestors(他确定所有...