The Principle of Uniformitarianism Is Based on the Premise That

question 46

Multiple Choice

The Principle of Uniformitarianism is based on the premise that _____.

• A)processes that governed Earth's system were completely different in the past to the processes that we see today.
• B)the same processes that operated on Earth in the past are similar to the processes that operate today.
• C)processes governing Earth were more violent in the past than they are today.
• D)All of the above are true.

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