The concept or philosophy of uniformitarianism is commonly summarized by saying
A) catastrophic forces dominate Earth's geological history.
B) conditions existing today cannot form rocks as in the past.
C) rocks cannot be made in the laboratory.
D) the present is the key to the past.
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Q5: The principle of cross-cutting relationships states that
A)
Q6: A mineral is
A) either extrusive or intrusive.
B)
Q7: In the sedimentary debris generated by the
Q8: Eras are divided into formal units called
A)
Q9: A _ is a discrete body of
Q11: The natural ordering known as fossil succession
A)
Q12: Charles Lyell was NOT
A) the author of
Q13: Central to Hutton's view of Earth's history
Q14: Steno's second principle says that
A) the laws
Q15: Which of the following is NOT an
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