Sudden or Catastrophic Events, Such as Volcanic Eruptions and Tsunami

question 49

Multiple Choice

Sudden or catastrophic events, such as volcanic eruptions and tsunami, can be explained by ____.

• A)big bang theory
• B)theory of natural selection
• C)third law of thermodynamics
• D)principle of uniformitarianism
• E)scientific method

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