Question

Which is an application of the principle of uniformitarianism?

A.
counting tree rings to determine the age of a tree

B.
studying a modern river valley to learn about how ancient rock layers formed

C.
examining a rock to find out what minerals are in the rock

D.
ordering a group of fossils from largest to smallest

Answer 1

@K12girlohva

Answer 2

Uniformitarianism is a geological doctrine. It states that current geologic processes, occurring at the same rates observed today, in the same manner, account for all of Earth's geological features.

Answer 3

so off of this information what would you pick?

Answer 4

im not sure but i would go with c or b ,im not sure tho

Answer 5

Hmm no i wouldn't say that it says that examining over time so you would have to choose A.

Answer 6

ty:D

Answer 7

What grade Work Is this?

Answer 8

oh will i tried

Answer 9

Is this middle school?