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8th Grade Chapter 1 The World of Earth Science
8th Grade Chapter 1 The World of Earth Science
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an idea that is assumed to be true
science
presupposition
law
inference
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secular and creationist scientist disagree about how data should be collected
False
True
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identify rocks and minerals
marine scientist
petrology
mineralogy
seismology
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What is NOT true about a hypothesis
it might be used to make predictions
it provides direction for testing
it should be as complicated as possible
it offers an initial explanation for an observation
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The commandment to study and use the earth & its resources for God's glory & man's benefit
the principle of uniformity
creational goodness
the Creation Mandate
the Great Commandment
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Three foundational points of a Christian worldview should be the Creation, the Fall or Curse &
data
sin
Redemption
change
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The work of dominion(good) science involves
showing love to your neighbor
neither one
glorifying God
both of them
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explosion like event - that people say God did
Creation Mandate
Big Bang
Gap Theory
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scientific law
describes rules or realtionships that are found in nature
tool that helps scientists explain their observations
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Why do scientist prefer controlled experiments
they use only measured data
they allow only one factor to vary
they usually cost less
they are based on hypotheses
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the belief that the world operates in predictable and reliable ways is called the principle of
presuppositions
gap
dominion
uniformity
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Which of these typically comes first in the scientific process
experimenting
building a theory
publishing a finding
stating a hypothesis
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Hypotheses and laws are examples of
models
data
theories
presuppositions
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Which of these would be an example of historical science
model that describes how Rocky mountains were formed
launching a weather balloon to measure atmospheric condition
creating a map that shows ocean currents
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young-earth creationist would believe that the earth is _ years old.
8000
1 billon
7000
2 billion
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Which of these steps would probably be the last to occur in scientific study
collecting data
publishing results
drawing conclusions
analyzing data
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a description that may include an equation with symbols
science
inference
law
theory
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Operation science deals with the present
True
False
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a presupposition of science, every observable result of a process, there must be an adequate
hypothesis
effect
cause
inference
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A theoretical, tiny and dense volume of matter called singularity is an important component
principle of uniformity
Gap Theory
Big Bang theory
Creation Mandate
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Historical science deals with the present
True
False
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scientists serve as
consultants
all of them
educators
expert witnesses in court
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Proposes a large amount of time occurred between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2
Big Bang Theory
Gap Theory
Creation Mandate
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a workable explanation of what the scientist thinks is happening
guess
scientific model
measured data
data
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might study faults and earthquakes
meteorologist
engineer
geologist
limnologist
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explanations, models through a study of nature 2 enable people 2 exercise good & wise dominion
theory
law
presuppositons
science
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a conclusion that is drawn from an assumed truth
theory
science
inference
hypothesis
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Models are acceptable only when they perfectly portray what they are intended to respresent
True
False
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The commandment to study and use the earth & its resources for God's glory & man's benefit
the principle of uniformity
creational goodness
the Creation Mandate
the Great Commandment
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might study ocean currents
limnologists
hydrologist
petrology
marine scientist
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Creationary and evolutionary scientists often
use different types of instruments 2 make their observations
interpret the same data very differently -of their worldview
respect each other professionally as scientists
produce radically different data
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If scientific information is collected with an instrument containing a numerical scale
derived data
inferred data
measured data
descriptive data
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might study planets
stratigrist
geologist
astronomer
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scientific theory means
describes rules or relationships that are found in nature
workable tool helps scientist explain their observations
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God commanded man to fill the earth and have __ over it
dominion
uniformity
description
research
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Which statement is MOST true
a worldview is based on faith
a worldview is based on presuppositions
a worldview is based on dominion science
a worldview is based on descriptive data
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an idea that does not take into account spiritual things, especially the truth of the Bible
Secular
Creation Mandate
Gap theory
Christian
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hypothesis
an initial explanation that guides a scientist's research
a conclusion that is drawn from an assumed truth
an idea that is assumed to be true
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Historical and operational science are the same thing
False
True
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the process by which God restores all things to their original purpose of glorifying Him
inference
law
Redemption
Theory
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might study water chemistry in a lake
marine scientist
geologist
hydrologist
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All humans are valuable because they are made in
God's image
souls
your image
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designs submarines
engineer
geologist
scientist
