What contribution did Charles Lyell make?
A. He found some fossils of extinct species.
B. He provided the first evidence that the Earth is much older than was previously thought.
C. He suggested that life evolves through physical changes within the life span of an organism.
D. He found some bird specimens on the Galapagos Islands.
Answer: B
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