Science and Worldviews Flashcard

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Which worldview holds to a strictly evolutionary view of the universe's origin? Options: naturalistic worldview, new spirituality worldview, Christian worldview, naturalistic and new spirituality.

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naturalistic worldview

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The French scientist Louis Pasteur was able to reinforce which scientific theory with his microscope?

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the theory of biogenesis

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Francesco Redi performed an experiment using . . .

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rotting food and mud to disprove the theory of spontaneous generation.

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The finches with differing-sized beaks that Darwin discovered are an example of:

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Microevolution and adaptation

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The biblical phrase “of the same kind” reinforces that new species could not be formed by: enough time, Macroevolution, Microevolution, All of the above

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Macroevolution

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Evolution has been proven by fossil evidence. True or False?

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False

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Neo-Darwinism is the evolutionary theory that species evolved very quickly over short periods of time. True or False?

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False

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If it takes human intelligence to produce the massive information found in the encyclopedia, then, by analogy, the information found in DNA must also have an intelligent cause. True or False?

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True

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The distance of earth from the right kind of star according to the text, is _ ?

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Optimal

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Similarities between different species is proof that they evolved from another species.

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False