Which of the following are part of Lyell's principle? (Choose as many as apply): Group of answer choices   Water has a specific freezing point, and its characteristics, once frozen, are different than its characteristics when liquid.   Sometimes, gravity is briefly suspended on Earth.   Gravity works in the same way everywhere on Earth.   Sedimentation rates of sand in water are  the same, if the sand is the same  and the water is of the same volume and momentum.   Water always seeks its lowest point.

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Which of the following are part of Lyell's principle? (Choose as many as apply):

Group of answer choices
 
Water has a specific freezing point, and its characteristics, once frozen, are different than its characteristics when liquid.
 
Sometimes, gravity is briefly suspended on Earth.
 
Gravity works in the same way everywhere on Earth.
 
Sedimentation rates of sand in water are  the same, if the sand is the same  and the water is of the same volume and momentum.
 
Water always seeks its lowest point.
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