At the End of the Cretaceous Period,an Asteroid Hit Earth

question 14

Essay

At the end of the Cretaceous period,an asteroid hit Earth and may have led to the extinction of many species,including the dinosaurs.How do you reconcile this event with Hutton's concept of uniformatarianism?

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Definitions:

Superior

Anatomical term meaning above or closer to the head; also called cranial.

Anatomical Direction

Refers to the terms used to describe the locations and orientations of structures in the body relative to other structures or locations.

Posterior

Anatomical term meaning toward the back of the body. Also called dorsal.

Body Structure

Refers to the organization and arrangement of physical parts of organisms, including their systems, organs, and tissues.