Complete the sentence about Jura Mountains with the correct year: The first use in English of the name was in ______ in the Proceedings of Geological Society.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1829
- Step 1: The first use in English of the name was in 1829 in the Proceedings of Geological Society. Answer: 1829. Why not the others: 1799, 1821 and 1839 don't fit.
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