[NATS 1575] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 49 pages long Study Guide!
29 Nov 2016
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In the 1800"s people believed the earth was no more than 6,000 years old. Lyell argued natural processes create the physical features on earth like mountain, or canyons which would take more than 6,000 years to create. Earth created 4004 bce oct 21/23 at 9 am. Earth is more than 5. 4 billion years of age. People believed the earth was in the centre of the solar system. Galileo and others challenged this and discovered the sun was in the centre. People used to believe disease was caused by demons. Germs make us sick, cause tissue decay. Leprosy, syphilis, and many other diseases affect bones. Poor knowledge of human anatomy just 500 years ago. Human body was drawn pitifully, people didn"t know how many bones were in the body. People used to believe blood did not circulate and only flowed in one direction. Nile is down taxes are reduced, nile is high taxes increase.
