The Theory of Uniformitarianism Was Based on the Idea That

question 3

Multiple Choice

The theory of uniformitarianism was based on the idea that the forces that shaped the earth included

• A)special creation.
• B)gravitational forces.
• C)catastrophic events.
• D)geologic uplift.
• E)planetary interactions.

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