The HMS Beagle returned from its five-year journey in 1836. Darwin published his book, The Origin of the Species by Means of Natural Selection, in 1859. What was the reason for the delay?

a. Development of the theory of natural selection
b. A return visit to the Galapagos Islands to test his ideas regarding natural selection
c. Observation of natural selection in real time
d. Additional reading and research to address all possible attacks against his ideas


D

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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