Briefly explain the importance of the principle of uniformitarianism to the study of historical geology. What will be an ideal response?
Uniformitarianism provides the basis for interpreting the geologic history of Earth because geologists
cannot travel back in time to study events. By using modern analogies, geologists can make reasonable
interpretations about past events.
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements are true? Check all that apply.A) The terms species and population are interrelated.B) A species is the largest possible population of a particular kind of organism.C) A population includes all organisms in a specific place.D) The term population is often used to refer to portions of a species by specifying a space and time.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Morbidity is another word for
A. Health B. Illness C. Emergent diseases D. Death E. Unhappiness
Eventually our sun will become a red giant. Explain what this means. What would happen to Earth and our universe if this were to happen?