Earth Science Chapter 1

True or false: The only really useful data is measured data

True or false? Scientific models can change dramatically over time.

What is an idea that is assumed to be true?

Which of the following typically comes first in the scientific process?

What is a description that may include an equation with symbols?

What scientist might study faults and earthquakes?

Is the way that we view and use science affected by our worldview?

What kind of scientist might study galaxies and their stars?

Which of the following would be an example of historical science?

Define "inference":

A scientific model:

What kind of scientist might study climate change?

True or False? A proper scientific process must begin with a scientific question.

An important presupposition of science says that for every observable process, _____________

Analyzing a graph and using the information gathered is an example of ___________

Do secular and creationist scientists agree about most scientific models?

Most scientific knowledge comes from:

Creationist & secular scientists have different __________ of data

A good inference requires ____________

Which of the following typically comes last during the scientific process?

Hypotheses and laws are examples of:

What kind of scientist might design giant windmills to generate electricity?

Do secular and creationist scientists disagree about how data should be collected?

What kind of scientist might study water chemistry in a lake?

Why do scientists prefer controlled experiments?

True or False? Most scientists today spend their time conducting operational science.

What is not redeemed when God saves a person?

Which of the following is true about operational science?

One of the main purposes of science is:

A scientist who specializes in studying deep-sea life would be called a:

Why does the Gap theory say that is flawed thinking?

What does a young-earth creationist believe to be the age of the earth?

True or false? Some scientists serve as educators or expert witnesses.

Information collected from a measuring instrument is usually __________ data

What is not true about a hypothesis?

The three foundational points of the Christian worldview are:

People can declare God's glory through earth science by:

What is a model used as a framework to explain many observations?

What is an initial explanation that guides a scientist's research?

A worldview is based on ______________

Define "redemption"

A presupposition is:

What is the commandment to study & use the earth and its resources for God's glory?

All humans are valuable because:

What kind of scientist might study ocean currents?

Define "science"