Science and Religion Year 8 lesson quizziz

Creationism is the belief that

• the world is round

• the world in its present form was created by God

• the story of Adam and Eve is a myth

• we evolved from the apes

Charles Darwin's theory of Evolution was based on his observations of birds on the .....

• Canaan islands

• the Channel Islands

• the Galapagos Islands

• the Carribean Islands

The Big Bang was an explosion of

• time and space

• matter and energy

• fossils and energy

• the universe

Which of the following best sums up the Church's belief in the Big Bang theory?

• The Big Bang was driven by the supernatural power of God

• The Big Bang did not happen

• The Big Bang was caused by an earthquake

• The Big Bang means the idea of God is false

Which Greek philosopher declared that the Earth was a sphere?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Epicurious

The word 'heliocentric' means

• the earth at the centre

• the sun at the centre

• the moon at the cenrte

• Venus at the centre

What happened to Gaileo in 1663?

• He was accused of heresy

• He had to renounce all his scientific discoveries

• He was commuted to house arrest

• All of the above

One response to the problem of evil puts the onus on human beings for causing evil. What is this response?

• The soul-making theory

• The natural cycle of life and death

• The free will defence

• The 'life is a test' theory

The Christian God is revealed in.....

• Nature

• Heaven

• The person of Jesus Christ

• King Solomon

What does the following definition refer to: An event which defies the laws of nature leading to the conclusion that it must have been caused by God.

• Paranormal activty

• Conversion

• Vision

• Miracle