How Did James Hutton Give Context to Darwin's Later Work

question 11

Multiple Choice

How did James Hutton give context to Darwin's later work?

• A)by extensively studying fossils
• B)by revealing that fossils would provide the history of past life
• C)by creating the first scientific classification of plants and animals
• D)by providing geologic evidence necessary for calculating the time span of evolution

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