Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Science and Social Studies 6 > 3-1 Earth's Story > Flashcards

3-1 Earth's Story Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Praxis (5004) - Elem. Ed: Social Studies flashcards Praxis (5904) - Elem. Ed: Three Subject Bundle - Social Studies flashcards Biology 101 flashcards Praxis (7004) - Elem. Ed: Social Studies flashcards
1
Q

a principle that states that geologic process that occurred in the past can be explained by current geological process

A

uniformitarianism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

a principal that states that geologic changes occurs suddenly

A

catastrophism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

the scientific study of fossils

A

paleontropism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

wrote Theory of the Earth

A

James Hutton

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

wrote Principals of Geography

A

Charles Lyell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

scientists who study life

A

paleontologists

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

Science and Social Studies 6 (41 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions