Uniformitarianism Is the Assumption That ____

question 35

Multiple Choice

Uniformitarianism is the assumption that ____.

• A)principles of one branch of science apply to other branches of science
• B)catastrophic events do not impact Earth processes
• C)younger sedimentary rocks are always found at the top of a horizontal rock sequence
• D)present day warming of the atmosphere is unsustainable
• E)present day geologic processes also occurred in the past

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The most valuable alternative that is given up if a particular investment is undertaken.

Incremental Cost

The additional cost incurred to produce one more unit of a product or service.

Accounts Receivables

The money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services that have been delivered or used but not yet paid for.

Cash Inflows

Money or value entering a company, often from operations, financing, or investing activities, contributing to the company's cash position.