Uniformitarianism assumes that Question 14 options: Earth is quite young and is shaped by dramatic events. catastrophic episodes
have regularly occurred. the same physical processes we see today are a key to understanding the processes that have been operating throughout geologic time. mountains, plains, and canyons formed by catastrophic events.
James Hutton Along with Charles Lyell, James Hutton developed the concept of uniformitarianism. He believed Earth's landscapes like mountains and oceans formed over long period of time through gradual processes.
A good answer would be "caste". A caste system is the social hierarchy in India in which people are first assigned one of the four main castes (scholars, warriors, farmers, servers) and then additionally often also to smaller castes (farmers of rice, of bananas). The social mobility is very low.