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The 'Gaia Hypothesis' suggests that:
ALife on Earth is random
BEarth is a self-regulating complex system
CHumans are the center of the universe
DPlants will eventually replace all animals
✓ Correct Answer: B — Earth is a self-regulating complex system
Proposed by James Lovelock, it suggests that living organisms and their inorganic surroundings evolve as a single self-regulating system.
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