In Order for Geologists to Use the Principle of Uniformitarianism

question 28

True/False

In order for geologists to use the Principle of Uniformitarianism to interpret the geologic record,they do not need to study modern geologic processes.

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Definitions:

Energy

The capacity to do work or to produce changes within a system, typically measured in joules or calories.

Sensation

The initial detection of stimulus energy (e.g., sound, light) by sensory organs and its conversion into neural signals.

Efferent Nervous System

Part of the nervous system responsible for carrying motor signals from the central nervous system to the body, controlling actions.

External Stimulation

External stimulation refers to any input from the environment that influences sensory receptors and can alter an individual's response or behavior.