People Have Found the Principle of Uniformity Difficult to Accept

question 27

Multiple Choice

People have found the Principle of Uniformity difficult to accept because they

• A)couldn't believe that Earth was over 4 billion years old.
• B)believed that geologic features were the result of catastrophic events.
• C)couldn't accept the idea that mountains and canyons could be the result of slow, uniform changes.
• D)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Business Interests

Financial stakes or investments in commercial enterprises, reflecting the concerns or involvements a person or company has in the business sector.

Tort

A civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.

Crime

An act or omission that is prohibited by law and can result in punishment upon conviction.

False Imprisonment

Refers to the unlawful restraint of a person against their will by someone without legal authority or justification.