Multiple Choice
Which concept, proposed by Charles Lyell, had a profound effect on 19th century scientific thought?
A) recent origins for earth
B) the role of catastrophic events in producing geological phenomena
C) natural selection
D) the immense age of the earth
E) the inheritance of acquired characteristics
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