Creation

Question 1

Name the three different heavens referred to in the Bible.

Answer 1

1. Atmosphere
2. Universe
3. Spiritual heaven - where the heavenly hosts live

Question 2

Where angels created? If so, when?

Answer 2

Yes, sometime during the creation week.

Question 3

What defines a day?

Answer 3

One complete rotation of the earth on its axis.

Question 4

How could the first three days of creation be literal days if the sun was not created until day 4?

Answer 4

God created light on day 1, but it wasn’t the sun’s light.

The rotation of the earth is what defines a day, not the sun.

Question 5

Are plants “alive” in the biblical sense?

Answer 5

No, they do not have the breath of life like animals do.

Question 6

What defines a year?

Answer 6

One complete revolution of the earth around the sun.

Question 7

What defines a month?

Answer 7

One complete revolution of the moon around the earth.

Question 8

Did Adam name all the creatures?

Answer 8

No

Question 9

What animals did Adam name?

Answer 9

Livestock, birds of the air, beasts of the field

Question 10

How long did God take to create everything?

Answer 10

6 days

Question 11

On the third day, what did God do to the water?

Answer 11

He gathered the water to one place.

Question 12

On which day did God make plants?

Answer 12

Day 3

Question 13

On which day did God make birds?

Answer 13

Day 5

Question 14

On which day did God make “creeping creatures”?

Answer 14

Day 6

Question 15

What did God say when he was finished with His creation?

Answer 15

It was “Very Good”.

Question 16

What does Genesis 1:1 say God made in the beginning?

Answer 16

The heavens and the earth.

Question 17

What did God make on day 4?

Answer 17

The sun, moon and stars.

Question 18

What difference was there between man’s food and animals’ food?

Answer 18

Man was given every seed bearing plant and tree that has fruit with seed.

Animals were given every green plant.

Question 19

How did God form Adam?

Answer 19

From the dust of the ground.

Question 20

How was the ground watered?

Answer 20

From streams that came up from the earth.

Question 21

Where did God put Adam?

Answer 21

In the Garden of Eden.

Question 22

What two trees stood in the middle of the Garden?

Answer 22

Tree of Life and Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil

Question 23

What were the names of the four headwaters at Eden?

Answer 23

Tigris, Euphrates, Pishon, Gihon

Question 24

What was Adam’s responsibility?

Answer 24

To take care of the garden.

Question 25

From what tree was Adam NOT allowed to eat?

Answer 25

The tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil

Question 26

What did Adam not find among the creatures God brought to him?

Answer 26

A suitable helper

Question 27

From what did God make Eve?

Answer 27

A rib of Adam

Question 28

God took a rib from Adam to make Eve. Give two reasons why men do not have one less rib than women today.

Answer 28

1. Ribs can regenerated themselves.
2. Losing a body part is not passed on to the next generation.

Question 29

Why was Eve called “women”?

Answer 29

She was taken from man.

Question 30

What are the 7 Days of Creation?

Answer 30

Day 1 - Heavens, earth, space, time, light

Day 2 - Atmosphere

Day 3 - Dry land and plants

Day 4 - Sun, moon and stars

Day 5 - Flying and sea creatures

Day 6 - Land animals and man

Day 7 - God rested