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In the Psalms what do they have a

Declare

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The heavens declare the glory of God and the skies proclaim the work of his hands Psalms 19 one

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What does the theory of evolution state

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The theory of evolution states that life began as a chance combination of nonliving chemicals

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What does the second law of thermodynamics also called the law of entropy express

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The second law of thermodynamics also called the law of entropy expresses that anything organized tend to become this organized overtime

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What makes up our solar system

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Our solar system is made up of a sun eight planets and their moons and thousands of asteroids

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Describe the sun

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The sun is an unusual small yellow star that provides the perfect amount of energy for life on earth

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According to Psalms 24 what belongs to the Lord

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The earth is the Lords and everything in it the world and all who live in Psalms 24 one

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What does a theory of the greenhouse effect suggest

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The green is there he suggest that as atmospheric carbon dioxide increases the earth’s temperature increases

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What is the importance of ozone

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Ozone is an important chemical because it absorbs that the radiation from the sun

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What is the percentage of oxygen necessary for human life

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The earth atmosphere must always contain 21% oxygen to maintain life

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What is the definition of cataclysm

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Cataclysm is a violent sit in change or disaster

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What is the definition of uniformitarianism?

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Uniformitarianism is a believe that earths past geological changes can be fully explained by processes taking place now

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What does the theory of continental drift state

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The theory of continental drift states that the continental plates can move

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What is radiometric dating

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Radiometric dating uses the decay rate of radioactive material to date objects

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Why is radiometric dating inaccurate?

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Radiometric dating is inaccurate because it assumes that the specifics are known about the original material

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What is the definition of organic matter

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Organic matter comes from or is made up of once living things

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What is the definition of good science

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Science is defined as a constant search for accurate information

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What was Copernicus famous for?

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Copernicus was a Polish scientist who first promoted the theory that the planet revolve around the sun

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Who is Charles Darwin

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Charles Darwin promoted natural selection as the method of evolutionary changes

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Who was Francesco Redi

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Francisco already discovered that microscopic eggs were the source of the flies on open meat

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What are the four main chemicals in a cell

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The four main chemicals found in a cell or amino acid, lipids, porphyria, and polynucleotides

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What are proteins

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Proteins are found in living things that are made up of amino acid chains

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What is the definition of natural selection

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Natural selection is the idea that the fittest survive and pass along their treats to their offspring

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What is the significance of that Galapagos Islands

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The Galapagos Island are the place Darwin noticed the adaptability and variations within animal species

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What are chromosomes

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Chromosomes are long thin strings of genetic material made of DNA and proteins

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What is the fossil

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The fossil is the remains or traces of planets and animals that are found in rocks

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What is stratum

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Stratum is a uniform layer of sedimentary rock or soil lying between layers with different compositions

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What is meant by the standard geological column

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The geological column is an imaginary column of rock believed to show various stages of fossilized life

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What is the definition of Homologous

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Homo Logus mean similar structures or features of a plant or animal