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Earth Science ch 1
macroevolution is the idea that
How do you spell Earth Science
Earth Science ch 1
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How do you spell Earth Science
Earth Science
Earth Sciense
Erath Science
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macroevolution is the idea that
only small changes with a species take place over time
your mom goes to college
over time organisms can develop into new species
living things cannot come out of nonliving
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although globes are more accurate, maps are more practical for earth scientists
True
False
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all earth scientists use some kind of map
True
False
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most young earth creationists believe the earth to be this old
6,000-12,000 years old
earth isn't real, we live in the matrix
20,000 years old
3,500 years old
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Earth science is the study of __.
plants, animals, and all living things on earth.
every living and non living thing around us.
matter, energy, light, heat, and sound.
the land, oceans, and air on earth, and the solar system.
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Area of gas surrounding earth
Lithosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Hyrdrosphere
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the two basic worldviews on origins are
naturalism and cannibalism
naturalism and theism
socialism and communism
theism and marxism
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the purpose of technology is to use science to help solve our problems
False
True
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meteorologists use weather maps to track cloud cover, wind, and annual snowfall
True
False
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the idea that God created every living thing and although small changes occur, new species do not
the appearance of age theory
microevolution
theism
macroevolution
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how many branches of earth science are there?
1
4
5
2
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Naturalism is the belief that a supernatural being purposefully created the universe
False
True
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the earth is most accurately represented by a map
True
False
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what is the belief that the universe began as a result of undirected natural processes?
theism
existentialism
fundamentalism
naturalism
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the theory that God created the earth to appear old even though it was likely a young earth
quantum theory
theory of relativity
the law of conservation of mass
the appearance of age theory
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the study of the solid earth is called
geology
environmental science
physics
astrobiology
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the study of humans' relationship to their environment
environmental science
chronology
biology
oceanography
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meteorology is the science of weather and climates
True
False
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this vertical line on a map/globe is useful for both location and time
longitude
the equator
prime meridian
latitude
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naturalists believe the earth is this old
12-15 billion years old
6,000-12,000 yrs old
4.6 billion years old
2,000 years old
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what is technology?
something that nerds came up with
a great way to kill time
none of the above
the application of science
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scientists estimate the age of the earth by what?
rock layers
google earth
gem stones
minerals
