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Charles Darwin's famous treatise on natural selection is entitled
 
  A) The Ascent to Man.
  B) De rerum naturae (On the Nature of Things).
  C) On the Origin of Species.
  D) Voyage of Galapagos.

Question 2

The naturalist who is credited, along with Charles Darwin, with discovering the principles of natural selection is
 
  A) Alfred Russel Wallace.
  B) Linus Pauling.
  C) Linnaeus.
  D) Alfred North Whitehead.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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