The principle of uniformitarianism refers to the concept that:

A. evolution occurs in a uniform manner for every species
B. the geological processes at work today are the same as those at work in the past
C. the laws of heredity are universal
D. all of these


B. the geological processes at work today are the same as those at work in the past

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Mendel published his findings in a respectable scientific journal, but no one understood their significance until after his death

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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You’re in a US theatre just after WW II, and you’re looking on a stage that is much simpler that you’re accustomed to seeing. Rather than the usual detailed scenery, you’re seeing a simplified setting that is suggestive rather than literal, one

with several levels, partial walls, and a large piece of sculpture upstage center, a piece that suggests an angel, or perhaps an abstract sculpture, on which light plays continuously through the evening, changing color, intensity, angle. You are almost certainly at a production under the direct influence of: a. Appia and Craig b. Ibsen c. New Stagecraft d. Theatre of Cruelty e. Both a and c f. Both b and d

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the first Chinese state?

A. bronze metallurgy B. human sacrifice C. a subsistence economy dominated by rice D. wealthy, royal tombs E. social stratification

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