Multiple Choice
While aboard the H.M.S. Beagle , Darwin was given a book called Principles of Geology , which primed him to apply ____ to the living world.
A) the modern synthesis and orthogenesis
B) genetics and biogeography
C) natural theology and uniformitarianism
D) catastrophism and gradualism
E) gradualism and uniformitarianism
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