What Was the Prevailing Belief Prior to the Time of Lyell

question 26

Multiple Choice

What was the prevailing belief prior to the time of Lyell and Darwin?

• A)Earth is a few thousand years old,and populations are unchanging.
• B)Earth is a few thousand years old,and populations gradually change.
• C)Earth is millions of years old,and populations rapidly change.
• D)Earth is millions of years old,and populations are unchanging.

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