Nicolaus StenoA) was one of the first to recognize that fossils were the remains of once living organisms.B) recognized the basic principles of stratigraphy.C) a and bD) none of the above

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Nicolaus StenoA)  was one of the first to recognize that fossils were the remains of once living organisms.B)  recognized the basic principles of stratigraphy.C)  a and bD)  none of the above

Patricia Gonzales · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Nicolaus Steno was a pioneer in both paleontology and stratigraphy, recognizing that fossils were the remains of once-living organisms and establishing some of the foundational principles of stratigraphy, such as the law of superposition.

Nicolaus Steno

A) was one of the first to recognize that fossils were the remains of once living organisms.
B) recognized the basic principles of stratigraphy.
C) a and b
D) none of the above

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