Who First Proposed the Theory of Uniformitarianism

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Multiple Choice

Who first proposed the theory of uniformitarianism?

• A)Plato
• B)James Hutton
• C)Charles Darwin
• D)Albert Wegner
• E)Eratosthenes

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Definitions:

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