Multiple Choice
Uniformitarianism is the assumption that ____.
A) principles of one branch of science apply to other branches of science
B) catastrophic events don't impact Earth processes
C) younger sedimentary rocks are at the top of rock sequences
D) current rates of atmospheric warming are unsustainable
E) present-day geological processes also occurred in the past
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