AQA GCSE RS Theme B Part 1

According to the Qur'an and the Bible, how many days did it take to create the world?

• 5 days

• 6 days

• 7 days

• 10 days

What did God create on the first day of creation according to the book of Genesis?

• The sea, land, and plants

• Light and darkness

• The sun, moon, and stars

• Fish, sea creatures, and birds

What was created on the fifth day of creation?

• Land animals and human beings

• The sky

• Fish, sea creatures, and birds

• The sun, moon, and stars

What did God do on the seventh day after the six days of creation?

• Created the heavens and the earth

• Rested and made it holy

• Saw it and said it was bad

• Created light and darkness

What do Creationists or Fundamentalists believe about the creation stories in the Bible?

• They are symbolic stories that teach about the universe.

• They are myths and not meant to be taken literally.

• They literally describe how God made the world step by step.

• They are scientific theories that explain the creation of the world.

What is the view of Liberal Christians regarding the creation story in the Bible?

• They believe every word in the Bible is literally true.

• They believe the Bible is not literally true and the creation story is a myth.

• They believe the creation story is a scientific explanation of the universe.

• They believe the creation story should be interpreted as a historical account.

According to Liberal Christians, what helps us to understand how God made the world?

• Literal interpretation of the Bible

• Scientific theories

• The Bible's historical accounts

• The symbolic teachings of the Bible

What is the Big Bang theory?

• A theory that the universe is static and unchanging

• A theory that the universe was created in six days

• A theory that the universe is slowly contracting

• The leading scientific explanation for how the universe began

How long ago did the Big Bang theory suggest the universe began?

• 4.5 billion years ago

• 13.8 billion years ago

• 9 billion years ago

• 20 billion years ago

What happened to matter at the beginning of the Big Bang according to the theory?

• It was slowly spread out in space.

• It was compressed into a very small, dense collection and then exploded.

• It gradually formed from cosmic dust.

• It was always present in the form we see today.