Which of the following statements about Charles Darwin is FALSE?
a) He was enthusiastic about unleashing his theory of natural selection on the world as soon as he thought of it.
b) He dropped out of medical school.
c) He was under constant pressure from his father to make something of himself.
d) He was an ordained pastor and didn't believe in evolution when he was young.
e) He and Alfred Russell Wallace independently came up with the theory of evolution by natural selection.
Ans: a) He was enthusiastic about unleashing his theory of natural selection on the world as soon as he thought of it.
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a. chlorophytes. b. cladophorophytes. c. chaetophytes. d. charophytes. e. coccinophytes
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A. Nucleic acids B. Protein C. Carbohydrates D. Lipids