Darwin was influenced by many people and events. Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of his influences? Lyell - his writings convinced Darwin that the Earth was much older than previously thought Lamarck - he proposed natural selection as a mechanism of evolution Beagle - boat trip Darwin took around the world Galapagos - islands where Darwin made many observations about the relationships between different species .

1. Darwin was influenced by many people and events. Which of the following is NOT an accurate
description of his influences? Lyell - his writings convinced Darwin that the Earth was much
older than previously thought Lamarck - he proposed natural selection as a mechanism of
evolution Beagle - boat trip Darwin took around the world Galapagos - islands where Darwin
made many observations about the relationships between different species