How did the geologist Charles Lyell influence Darwin?
A) He provided evidence that Earth was really only about 10,000 years old.
B) He suggested that slow, gradual changes shaped the features of Earth.
C) He proposed a theory about how small islands were formed.
D) He charted the currents found off the Pacific coast of South America.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q14: According to the theory of common descent,
Q15: Q16: Which example describes biological evolution? Q17: What was the original purpose of the Q18: What makes one louse able to survive Q20: Which description would be considered a scientific Q21: How did Wallace contribute to the history Q22: Darwin observed that tortoises of the nearby Q23: Why were Darwin's ideas so widely accepted Q24: What aspect of the geology of the
A) You are
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents