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DelorasTo

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What was one possible reason evolutionary thought remained stifled in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
 
  a. Naturalists did not have the proper technology to study evolution.
  b. The New World had not yet been thoroughly examined.
  c. Naturalists still tried to fit their observations of the natural world into church doctrine.
  d. Too few fossils had been studied and classified.

Question 2

Which of the following was most interesting to scientists in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
 
  a. evolution
  b. polygenism
  c. classification
  d. geology


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wshriver

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: c


DelorasTo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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