Chapter 8 Flashcards
Evolution consists of changes in the heritable traits of a population of organisms as generations replace one another.
Evolution
What was made on the third day of creation?
Land
What was made on the sixth day of creation?
Animals
What does “Species” mean?
Species consist of individuals that can interbreed with each other.
What does “Theistic Evolution theory” say?
Tries to use both evolution theories and the bible as an account
What is fossil?
A remnant of an organism from a past age.
What happened on the second day of creation?
Sky
1 Peter 3:15 says?
Sanctify Christ as lord in your heart, always being ready to give a defense to give an account to those who ask if you have hope in you, yet with gentleness and meekness
The theory that the seven days in genesis are very long ages is called _____________
Day-Age theory
What does the “Gap Theory” say?
There was a very long time between genesis 1:1 & 1:2
Antediluvian means …..
Things were different before and fete the flood, in bible times then they are now.
The theory that says there was a layer of water vapor surrounding the earths atmosphere is called the ______________
Canopy Theory
How old do evolutions believe life, itself, is ?
2.5 billion years old.
Name✋ (5) types fossilization. Preservation of…..
- Parts
- Carbon ( c14 )
- Forms
- Tracks
- Test
Most fossil are found in what found in what kind of rock?
Sedimentary rock
What happened on the first day of creation?
Light and darkness
the survival of only those organisms best able (fittest) to obtain and use resources, resulting in the evolution of organisms that are best adapted to the environment
Survival of the fittest.
What does “ ex nihilo” mean ?
Made out of nothing
How old do evolutions believe the earth is?
4.5 billion years old ; give or take
The intentional breeding of organisms with desirable traits in an attempt to produce offspring with enhanced characteristics or traits that humans consider desirable. also known as “artifical selection”
Selective breeding.
Analyze and describe what radiometric dating is
Types of dating: ~ U-Pb ~ K-Ar ~ C14: once living
We have to assume:
- original samples contain none of the second element
- The rate of decay has been constant for all time
- no outside materials have been inside
survival and reproduction of organisms as a consequence of the characteristics of the environment.
Natural selection
The adjustment or changes of an organism to become more suited to an environment.
Adaption
What was made on the fourth day of creation?
Sun, moon, and stars
