Cuvier rejected theories of what?
Relativity
Evolution
Thermodynamics
Plate Tectonics
Answer
Evolution, the process by which species adapt and change over time, was a concept contested by renowned French naturalist, Georges Cuvier. Cuvier believed in Theory of catastrophism, proposing that Earth's history was marked by sudden, global catastrophes followed by periods of relative stability, rather than gradual, continuous evolutionary change.
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