My favorite teacher is....

Mr. Owens, Senor Owens, Monsieur Owens

scientists who study the weather and climate.

which of these would be an example of historical science

making a model that shows how the Himalayan mountains formed

Which of the following steps would probably be the last to occur in a scientific study?

Drawing Conclusions, Publishing Results

simplify things so that we can understand them.

which of these is not an example of applying the creation mandate

yell at a scientist for believing in 4.5 billion year earth

What is not true about a hypothesis

It should be as complicated as possible

Which of the following statements are true?

A worldview is based on presuppositions

The principle of uniformity states that...

that the world operates in a reliable and unvarying way.

which of these statements is most true

a world view is based on presuppstitons

a geologist who works in petrology would mainly be interested in

identifying rocks and minerals and explain how they formed

Which of the following is not an example of using the Creation mandate?

Making fun of a secular scientist because of his or her belief in evolution

creationary and evolutionary scientists often

respect each other professionally as scientist

which of the following is true about operational science

it is heavily influenced by a scientists presuppositions

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1
The last step in the scientific process is...
checking your answers.
publishing results.
writing an abstract.
drawing conclusions.
2
My favorite teacher is....
Mr. Owens
Senor Owens
Monsieur Owens
Who's Mr. Owens?
3
Meteorologist are...
only employed by news stations.
broadcasters that play scientists on the news.
scientists who study space and space debris.
scientists who study the weather and climate.
4
study of faults and earth quakes
geologist
meteorologist
astronomer
hydrologist
5
which of these would be an example of historical science
creating a map that shows ocean currents
guessing the number of hurricanes that might occur next year
sending a weather balloons to measure atmospheric conditions
making a model that shows how the Himalayan mountains formed
6
There needs to be enough data to...
publish results.
make valid inferences.
to study science.
create a hypothesis.
7
Which of the following steps would probably be the last to occur in a scientific study?
Analyzing Data
Drawing Conclusions
Collecting Data
Publishing Results
8
3 fundamental points of a christian world view should be the creation, fall or curse, and
sin
change
data
redemption
9
Scientific models...
are usually wrong.
are the first step in the scientific process.
simplify things so that we can understand them.
are not useful in scientific research.
10
which of these is not an example of applying the creation mandate
building a dam to reduce flooding
launching a satellite
creating a device to measure earth quakes
yell at a scientist for believing in 4.5 billion year earth
11
study of galaxies
astronomer
geologist
12
Data that is analyzed by scientists is
descriptive data
measured data
inference
derived data
13
What is not true about a hypothesis
It offers an initial explanation for an observation
It provides direction for testing
It should be as complicated as possible
It might be used to make predictions
14
The scientific process includes all of the following except...
collecting data.
analyzing data.
creating a model.
drawing conclusions.
15
hypotheses and laws are examples of
data
models
theories
presuppositions
16
The second step in the scientific process is...
forming a scientific question.
conducting initial research.
collecting data.
stating a hypothesis.
17
Which of the following statements are true?
A worldview is based on descriptive data
A worldview is based on presuppositions
A worldview is based on science
A worldview is based on wisely using God's world
18
Using scientific knowledge is one way to worship God.
False
True
19
Secular and creationist scientists disagree about how data should be collected.
False
True
20
which of these typically comes first in the scientific process
publishing findings
building a theory
experimenting
stating a hypothesis
21
design of giant windmills to generate electricity
engineer
windmil blueprint
22
A model that explains phenomena
law
theory
hypothesis
23
Theories...
describe.
explode.
explore.
explain.
24
a scientist who specializes in studying deep ocean sediments would probably be called
marine biologist
marine geologist
astrogelogist
marine engineer
25
Which of the following typically comes first in the scientific process?
Publish findings
Stating a hypothesis
Building a theory
Experimenting
26
A model that describes phenomena; sometimes with a mathematical equation
hypothesis
law
theory
27
Presuppositions are all of the following except...
not used in science.
starting points from which everyone reasons in science.
concepts that science cannot prove.
ideas we can assume to be true.
28
The principle of uniformity states that...
that the world operates in a reliable and unvarying way.
all principals should wear uniforms.
all things happen for a reason.
everything must have an adequate cause.
29
Data that includes a number and unit because it was gathered through a measurement
descriptive data
measured data
derived data
30
We are not called to exercise good and wise dominion over creation
True
False
31
Stratigraphy studies...
layers of rocks.
scientific strategies.
the identification of rocks and minerals.
atmospheric strata.
32
which of these steps would probably be the last to occur in a scientific study
drawing conclusions
publishing results
collecting data
analyzing data
33
which of these statements is most true
a world view is based on faith
a world view is based on data
a world view is based on presuppstitons
a world view is based on science
34
a geologist who works in petrology would mainly be interested in
studding faults and fractures in rocks and describing order
earthquakes and the interior structure of the earth
identifying rocks and minerals and explain how they formed
describing and classifying layers of rock
35
commandment to study and use the earth and its resources for Gods glory and mans benefit
principle of uniformity
creation mandate
creational goodness
Great command
36
if scientific information is collected with an instrument containing
descriptive data
derived dats
inferred data
measured data
37
Which of the following is not an example of using the Creation mandate?
Launching a satellite into space
Making fun of a secular scientist because of his or her belief in evolution
building a dam to reduce flooding
creating a device to measure earthquakes
38
The following is NOT a reason why Christians should study earth science...42
living for redemption.
declaring God's glory.
to prove everyone else wrong.
helping people.
39
creationary and evolutionary scientists often
respect each other professionally as scientist
produce radically different data
use different types of instruments to make their observation
interpret the same data very differently because of views
40
The fact that a fossil weighs 3.3 pounds is an example of descriptive data
False
True
41
what is not redeemed when God saves a person
old nature
mind
actions
soul
42
All humans have value because they are made in God's image
True
False
43
a conclusion that is drawn from an assumed truth
inference
presuppostipon
44
an idea that is assumed to be true
presupposition
inference
45
The commandment to study and use the earth and its resources for God's glory is called....
Creational Goodness
The Creation Mandate
The Principle of Uniformity
The Great Commandment
46
Historical Science is done in the same way that operational science is done.
False
True
47
Data that scientists observe and describe with words is
descriptive data
inference
measured data
derived data
48
the work of dominion science involves
glorifing God
both 1 and 2
shoiwing love to your neighbor
neither 1 and 2
49
A young earth creationist believes that the earth is about 7000 years old
False
True
50
Data that describes a phenomena with words
derived data
measured data
descriptive data
51
which of the following is true about operational science
it employs most sciencetists that work today
it involves collecting data about unobserved events in past
it is heavily influenced by a scientists presuppositions
its theories cannot be tested in the present
52
one of the main purposes of science is
to disprove the bible
to give final answers to life's big questions
to prove that that all things came from natural origins
to create better models of the way the universe works
53
The work of good science involves
Neither red or blue
Showing love to your neighbor
Both red and blue
Glorifying God
54
The study of surface and underground fresh water is...
mineralogy.
structural geology.
marine science.
hydrology.
55
study of ocean currents
meteorlogist
hydrologist
marine scientist
astronomer
56
Scientific models are not perfectly accurate because they are only estimates of reality....
True
False
57
study of water chemistry
geologist
marine scientist
astronomer
hydrologist
58
God designed the world to operate in an understandable, repeatable way.
True
False
59
Laws...
describe.
explain.
explore.
deflate.
60
study of climate change
astronomer
hydrologist
geologist
meterologist
61
Science is done mainly to satisfy human curiosity.
True
False
62
Operational science is...
figuring out how things got here.
trying to find explanations for present-day problems.
investigates events and facts that can't be observed in the here and now.
relies on the theory of cause and effect.
63
a good inference requires
descriptive data
measured data
sufficient data
a brilliant scientist
64
what is not true about a hypothesis
it should be as complicated as posible
it offers an initial explanation for an observation
it provides deriction for testing
it might be used to make predictions
65
most scientist knowledge comes from
daydreaming
reading instruments
scientific process
guesses
66
The three foundational points of a Christian worldview are Creation, Fall, and....
Sin
Redemption
Data
Change
67
The principle of uniformity states that...
the same process will always produce the same result.
assumes the world operates in an unvarying way.
anything observable is the result of a process.
A & C
68
a scientific model
has to be a physically constructed item
always gives the right answer
a workable explanation of what scientist thinks is going on
is something a scientist make in his free time
69
theoretical tiny and dense volume of matter called a singularity is important component of the
principle of uniformity
big bang theory
creation mandate
gap theory
70
Science is...
Collection of explanations produced through an organized study of nature.
Collection of observations and models organized through study of nature.
A and B.
knowledge and organized methods of observing the earth and its processes.
71
why do scientists prefer controlled experiments
they use only measured data
they are based on hypotheses
they allow only ane factor to vary
they usally cost less
72
A scientific model....
always gives the right answer to a scientific question
is something that a scientist makes to spare time
must be a physically constructed item
is a workable explanation of what the scientist thinks is happening

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