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Ecuador - The Darwin Exibit 'assignment'


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Instructions:
As part of our preparations for our trip to the Galapagos Islands, 
we ask that you take time this summer to visit the Royal Ontario 
Museum and see the exhbit, "Darwin: The Evolution Revolution".  

On your visit, consider the questions below and then complete the 
form online following your visit.

1)
What live animals did they have in the exhibit?


2)
What is interesting about the wallpaper that is featured in a few 
components of the exhibit (look closely!)


3)
What technology did Darwin use during his visit to the Galapagos 
Islands to help him make and record observations of what he saw?


4)
What was so remarkable about the finches Darwin studied while on the 
Islands?


5)
Why did the Galapagos Islands serve as such a unique and ideal place 
for Darwin's evolutionary ideas to begin?


6)
The exhibit profiles many aspects of Charles Darwin's life and 
work.  What surprised you the most about Darwin?


7)
As a traveller to the Galapagos Islands, what do you now what to see 
or learn when you get there that you did not think of before 
visiting this exhibit?




     

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