Robert FitzRoy became an important figure in Darwin's life because:
A) he was Darwin's beetle-collecting mentor at Cambridge.
B) he convinced Darwin to leave medical school.
C) he took Darwin on as his Beagle dining companion and ship naturalist.
D) he taught Darwin the elements of geology.
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