Buffon,Hutton,and Lyell All Thought Geological Change Was Fairly Steady,slow,and Caused

question 20

Multiple Choice

Buffon,Hutton,and Lyell all thought geological change was fairly steady,slow,and caused by everyday processes,an idea known as

• A)uniformitarianism.
• B)inheritance of acquired characteristics.
• C)catastrophism.
• D)stratigraphy.

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Blood Pressure

The pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels, typically measured in the arteries.

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Pulmonary Arteries

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