Charles Darwin Was Influenced by Thomas Malthus's Theory of Population

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True/False

Charles Darwin was influenced by Thomas Malthus's theory of population that claimed that more individuals are born than can possibly survive and that thus there must be struggle for existence.

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Temperature Monitoring

The process of continuously measuring and recording body or environmental temperature to assess health or conditions.

Tepid Water Sponging

A method of gently applying lukewarm water to the skin, often used to reduce fever or cleanse the body.

Glass Mercury Thermometer

A traditional thermometer that uses mercury encased in glass to measure temperature.

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