Using the Principle of Uniformitarianism, Which Makes the Most Sense

question 32

Multiple Choice

Using the principle of Uniformitarianism, which makes the most sense?

• A) A crater from 4 million years ago is similar to one from an impact last year; the ancient crater probably wasn't caused by an impact however.
• B) A crater from 4 million years ago is similar to one from an impact last year; the ancient crater was probably also caused by an impact.
• C) A crater from 4 million years ago is similar to one from an impact last year; the ancient crater must not be as ancient as scientists thought.
• D) A crater from 4 million years ago is similar to one from an impact last year; the new crater must be a lot older than scientists thought.

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