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State the principle of uniformitarianism. What will be an ideal response?

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What is the basic premise of the principle of uniformitarianism? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The physical and chemical laws of nature have remained the same over time and cannot be violated.

Answer to Question 2

Present-day processes have operated throughout geologic time.



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