Uniformitarianism Is the Theory That

question 22

Multiple Choice

Uniformitarianism is the theory that

• A) the earth is very old, based on geologic evidence from stratigraphic layers in Scotland.
• B) the natural processes operating today are the same as the natural processes that operated in the past.
• C) the uniformity of species is derived from the common ancestor of all species.
• D) processes such as earthquakes are evidence supporting catastrophism as proposed by Lamarck.

Understand the features distinguishing urban and rural areas, including environmental and lifestyle differences.

Recognize strategies for creating urban open spaces and controlling land use.

Acknowledge the role of governmental and non-governmental entities in urban planning and sprawl management.

Understand the principles of new urbanism in promoting sustainable urban design.

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