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What Is the Term for the Belief That Explanations for Past

Question 14

Question 14

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What is the term for the belief that explanations for past events should be sought in ordinary forces that are at work today?


A) uniformitarianism
B) speciation
C) creationism
D) recombination
E) catastrophism

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