________, a Popular Natural Philosophy of the 17th and Early

question 30

Multiple Choice

________, a popular natural philosophy of the 17th and early 18th centuries, was based on a firm belief in a very short geologic history for Earth.

• A)Ecospherism
• B)Exoschism
• C)Uniformitarianism
• D)Catastrophism

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