Question

In which year did Darwin explain his theory (Darwinism) in his famous book, Origin of Species by Natural Selection?

Options

• 1859

• 1832

• 1798

• 1858

Answer 1

Darwin published his famous book, Origin of Species by Natural Selection, in 1859, one year after the joint presentation with Wallace in 1858. The years 1798 and 1832 correspond to the publications of Malthus and Lyell respectively.