Diagnostic test 1: (Catastrophism vs uniformitarianism)

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Earth's features are due to small-scale processes.
Catastrophism
uniformitarianism
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
It is the theory that explains the changes in the Earth's crust during geological history as a result of sudden violent and unusual events
catastrophism
uniformitarianism
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Earth's features are accounted over a large period of time
catastrophism
uniformitarianism
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
James Hutton
uniformitarianism
catastrophism
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Baron Georges Cuvier
catastrophism
uniformitarianism
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
It is not influenced by theory
uniformitarianism
catastrophism
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
It is due features are accounted over a relatively short amount of time.
catastrophism
uniformitarianism
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