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James Hutton Question 10 options: extensively studied fossils. revealed that fossils would provide the history of past life. created the first scientific classification of plants and animals. provided geologic evidence necessary for calculating the time span of evolution.

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Option: provided geologic evidence necessary for calculating the time span of evolution.

Explanation:

James Hutton, a naturalist and chemical manufacturer, born in Scotland, is known as the father of modern geology. He gave the theory of rock formations along with Earth's by explaining the processes of erosion and sedimentation. Hutton theories also gave the evidence of calculating the time of evolution by experimenting in plant and animal breeding.