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Bernana

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Question 1

Who is credited with formulating the doctrine of uniformitarianism?
◦ Lyell
◦ Playfair
◦ Aristotle
◦ Hutton

Question 2

A major difference between Catastrophism and Uniformitarianism is ________.
◦ uniformitarianism explains the young age of the earth by suggesting that while processes have not changed over time, the rates of processes may vary significantly
◦ uniformitarianism does not allow for catastrophic events while Catastrophism is based on the assumption that they are the major forces of change in the earth
◦ catastrophism supports rapid changes on the earth and a young age of Earth while Uniformitarianism requires long times for changes to be significant and thus a very old earth
◦ catastrophism requires all changes on earth be due to unpredictable events that cannot be explained while Uniformitarianism proposes that all events are predictable


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Marked as best answer by Bernana on Feb 28, 2020

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Bernana

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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