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Charles Darwin. By: Brittany Loving. What did he do????. Went around the world on the HMS Beagle Darwin amassed a huge collection of natural history samples and studying the geology, botany and biology of the areas that the ship visited. Developed the theory of evolution (natural selection).
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Charles Darwin By: Brittany Loving
What did he do???? • Went around the world on the HMS Beagle • Darwin amassed a huge collection of natural history samples and studying the geology, botany and biology of the areas that the ship visited. • Developed the theory of evolution (natural selection)
General info. Full name was Charles Robert Darwin Born on February 12, 1809 Born in Shrewsbury, England Parents were Robert Waring Darwin and Susannah Wedgwood Went to Edinburgh and Cambridge Universities
Random Facts Charles Darwin has the same birthday as the 16th president Abraham Lincoln One of five children
Charles as a boy In school Charles always found beetles and other things instead of doing the work that he was supposed to He was taken out of school and put in to Edinburgh by his father to study medicine