Select the Most Appropriate Choice for Each Person

question 7

Multiple Choice

Select the most appropriate choice for each person.
-Aristotle

• A)a proponent of uniformitarianism
• B)developed the theory of catastrophism
• C)believed that giraffes have long necks because their short-necked ancestors stretched their necks and passed this change onto their offspring
• D)was a naturalist who sailed on the Beagle and studied finches
• E)wrote an essay relating population size to competition for limited resources
• F)natural historian and author; formed early ideas of the great chain of being

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Definitions:

Immutable Biological

Referring to biological attributes or characteristics that are fixed and unchangeable.

Gender Continuum

A concept recognizing a range of gender identities that go beyond the traditional male-female binary, suggesting that gender experiences and expressions exist along a continuum rather than as discrete categories.

Social Roles

The patterns of behavior expected from individuals in various social positions, defined by the norms and expectations of a society or group.

Essentialist Argument

A perspective that suggests that certain traits, characteristics, or behaviors are innate and immutable, often linked to biological or inherent features of individuals or groups.