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Who was the first person to estimate the Earth's age?
Who was the first person to estimate the Earth's age?
- Hutton
- An archbishop in Ireland
- James Ussher (correct)
- Aristotle
What is the study of landforms and the processes that create or modify them known as?
What is the study of landforms and the processes that create or modify them known as?
- Seismology
- Volcanology
- Geomorphology (correct)
- Climatology
Who argued that the land surface has been shaped by slow erosive action of water?
Who argued that the land surface has been shaped by slow erosive action of water?
- An archbishop in Ireland
- Aristotle
- Hutton (correct)
- James Ussher
What is catastrophism primarily based on?
What is catastrophism primarily based on?
"Uniformitarianism" suggests that certain landforms or landscape features have what characteristic?
"Uniformitarianism" suggests that certain landforms or landscape features have what characteristic?
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