BJU Earth science ch. 4

Our moon is ______ the average moon in our solar system.

What Biblical event would be most in conflict with an old-earth geology viewpoint?

The Moho is found at the

Who restored support for a young-earth view of geology by writing "The Genesis Flood" in 1961

The earth's crust is

The moon's gravity produces

T/F The earth is the only body in our solar system that has an atmosphere.

Among other things, the earth's atmosphere protects us from

Which of these questions would fall within the limits of historical geology?

T/F The earth's orbit is best described as an ellipse.

T/F Geologists sometimes use explosives to create artificial seismic waves.

Which of these layers of the earth is the thinnest?

T/F All scientists believe that the earth is regular and predictable.

The word geology literally means the study of the

Scientists believe that the earth's core is composed mostly of

T/F The mantle material is denser than the core material.

T/F The plate tectonics theory can be explained within a young-earth worldview.

T/F? Some biological and some nonbiological natural resources are renewable.

Which planet's gravity is most responsible for keeping asteroids away from Earth?

The belief that God used biological evolution to allow life to develop on Earth.

A resource manager who is concerned with sustainable yields would be working with

Secular geologists currently believe that the earth's age is ______ years old

What is "the lesser light to rule the night" referring to?

Who is considered to be the Father of Geology?

which of these is a biological natural resource?

Young-earth creationists believe that the earth's age is about ______ years old.

What do scientists use to study the inside of the earth?

The old earth view of earth's history that assigns ages to rocks extending far back into time.

Our seasons are most directly caused by

The earth's crust is made up of large divisions called