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Born in 1797, Charles Lyell was a popular scientist and geologist. His first major book, the principles of geology was released as a contribution to the earth history and its forms.
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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 180 | Last updated: Feb 23, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat year was The principles of geology released?
Sir Charles Lyell 1st Bonnets is best known as the author of Principles of Geology. He's Scottish and a citizen of the United Kingdom, he spent many years in and out of expensive private schools but was said to prefer...
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Sample QuestionIn what year did Lyell work as a lawyer?
Charles Lyell is a famous scientist and geologist of Scottish nationality. His major work was on the principles of geology including a major work of contribution to the theory of evolution.
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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 136 | Last updated: Feb 23, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat is the theory of evolution about?
Charles Lyell is a famous scientist who propounded several theories used in science today. Born in 1797, Charles practiced geology and several of his scientific theories were based on the field of geology.
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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 129 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of these is a major work of Charles Lyell?
This quiz is to help you get prepared for the evolutions test on Friday, June 4th, 2010 and the exam at the end of the semester.
So good luck, study well and try to remember what you have learned in class.
Questions: 6 | Attempts: 123 | Last updated: Apr 3, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat example did Charles Lyell use to prove his theory of Uniformitarianism?
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Charles Lyell is a popular geologist who authored several books and contributed to many theories. Many of his books received international acclamation and proved quite useful to the field of science.
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Sample QuestionWhen was the book, Principles of Geology released?
Sir Charles Lyell was a Scottish geologist who demonstrated the power of existing natural causes in explaining Earth history. He was born on 14 November 1797 in the Grampian Mountains near Forfarshire, Scotland....
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Sample QuestionLyell's work on volanoes was largely focused on which of these?
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