Which Concept, Proposed by Charles Lyell, Was to Have a Profound

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which concept, proposed by Charles Lyell, was to have a profound effect on nineteenth-century scientific thought?

• A)Recent origins for earth
• B)The role of catastrophic events in producing geological phenomena
• C)Natural selection
• D)The immense age of the earth and uniform processes
• E)The inheritance of acquired characteristics