GK
GENERAL SCIENCE
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Question
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Which group believe much of the geology we see today is the result of processes that occurred once in Earth’s past and will not be repeated.
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Uniformitarian
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Catastophists
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Neo-Catastrophists
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Neo-Unconformists
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This is known as uniformitarianism: the idea that Earth has always changed in uniform ways and that the present is the key to the past. The principle of uniformitarianism is essential to understanding Earth’s history.
Detailed explanation-2: -Part of Hall of Planet Earth. The Scottish naturalist James Hutton (1726-1797) is known as the father of geology because of his attempts to formulate geological principles based on observations of rocks.
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