Which of the following concepts would have been supported by Charles Lyell?
A) that the Earth was only a few thousand years old
B) that the Earth and its organisms were divinely created
C) that the Earth and its organisms slowly changed through time
D) local catastrophes caused the extinction of many species
E) that species were "fixed"

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Charles Lyell was a proponent of uniformitarianism, which suggests that the Earth and its organisms have changed gradually over long periods of time through processes that are still occurring today.

Which of the Following Concepts Would Have Been Supported by Charles