Question

Choose the FALSE statement.a - James Hutton, the father of geology, introduced the principle of uniformitarianism.b - Charles Lyell correctly explained how fossils form and formulated some of the basic principles of relative dating.c - Henri Becquerel discovered principles of radioactivity, which led to the determination of Earth's age.d - Archbishop James Ussher added up generations of patriarchs in the Bible and concluded the birth date of Earth was October 23, 4004 B.C.E.

Answer 1

B. charles lyell

Step-by-step explanation:

He is associated with the Laws of uniformitarianism and the idea that earth is shaped by natural process operational even today and contrast catastrophism, he is considered a pioneer in climate change and shifting boundaries between oceans and continents. His publications works are on the principles of geology.