well some word like dog-food and cat-fish
are named by their looks, feel, or even what they are used for.
17-1800's
I know that James Hutton is considered a father of modern geology and he was born during some where in the 1720's so that's the closest answer, also Charles Lydel was born during the late 1790's.
Grain farming is done for economic activity and this makes it commercial. It is highly specialized and mechanised. The yield per acre is low so the farms are big. The yield is high per man so little manpower is needed for production. Grain farming is subject to market conditions like climate.
Answer:
B. During warmer climates, glaciers melt and sea level rises.