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3 5 Robert was born in Manchester in 1984.
Charles Darwin was an
English naturalist. He is He grew up in Manchester and he stayed
called the “Father of there until 2002. Then, he moved to
Evolution”. He is famous London to make a university degree at the
for his work on the theory area of chemistry.
of evolution by natural
selection. According to Which question is not answered in the
this theory, all living things are struggling paragraph above?
to survive. The living things that have the A) Where did he grow up?
most helpful traits for the environment
theory of evolution.İTÖR YAYINEVİ
tend to survive. These living things then B) Which university did he study
pass along their helpful traits to their chemistry?
young. In this way, animals and humans
change, or evolve, over hundreds of C) When and where was he born?
years. Also, the theory of evolution says D) Why did he move to London?
that all living things on Earth come from
a common ancestor and they slowly
change throughout the generations.

Which one cannot we say according to
the text?
A) Darwin developed a theory of evolution 6
to explain biological change. Albert Einstein was
born in Germany in
B) Evolution by natural selection can be 1879. He was one of
a key to understanding the diversity of the most brilliant
life on Earth. scientists of all time. He
was named “Person of
C) He became one of the most popular the Century” in 1999 by
scientists in the world through his TIME Magazine. He
theory of evolution. first became interested in science when
ED
D) Humans, animals, plants don’t share his father gave him a compass. Even
a common ancestry according to the though he didn’t like school, he loved
reading and learning on his own. He
piano and violin. He became famous
4 In 1911, Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize loved classical music and played the
after he published his theory of relativity
in chemistry because ........................... . in 1915. He was awarded the Nobel
Complete the sentence with the Prize for physics in 1921.
appropriate option.
A) she moved to London to study physics According to the text, Einstein ............. .
and chemistry A) had an ordinary life and wasn’t smart
B) she didn’t join the Nobel Prize
ceremony B) developed a theory and it made him
famous
C) she discovered the elements of radium
and polonium C) was interesed in science in his youth
D) she had an extraordinary life and it D) didn’t have a talent for music and other
was full of awards art branches