Matching These Statements Ask About the Various Theories That Were Presented

question 50

Short Answer

Matching
These statements ask about the various theories that were presented in an attempt to explain the new information discovered during the 19th century. Match the theory with the description.
-Unique catastrophic geological events altered the face of the Earth in the past.
A)catastrophism
B)evolution
C)theory of uniformity
D)great chain of being

• A)catastrophism
• B)evolution
• C)theory of uniformity
• D)great chain of being

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