Darwin’s exposure to Lyell gave him insight on the ____

a. existing evidence from fossils
b. record of catastrophic changes that encouraged evolution
c. soundness of Lamarck's theories
d. enormous lengths of time required for geologic events
e. arguments for creationism


ANSWER: d

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