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Beginning

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Time

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What does “ex nihilo” mean?

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Out of nothing

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Earth

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Matter

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Heaven

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Space

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What year did Apollo 8 astronauts read the account of creation?

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Dec, 24, 1968

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People find other Gods to worship when..?

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They have no knowledge of the one true God

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Why must we take his message to those who have never heard?

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Because the true God desires fellowship with all men

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According to the laws established by God, the universe has _______.

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Continued

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Since creation, the universe has _______ according to the laws established by God

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Continued

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After man sinned, the earth was _______ cursed and ________ appeared for the first time

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Cursed, death

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When man sinned, what was cursed?

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The ground

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What appeared for the first time after man sinned?

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Death

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Why did God plan destruction of the Earth?

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Because of the unrepentant wickedness of man

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The ark was ______ so it did not capsize

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Stable

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What kind of waves surged across the Earth during the Flood?

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Tidal waves

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What kind of rock formed immediately after the flood?

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Sedimentary

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What was created by the rapidly rushing water during the Flood?

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Many land formations

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Number of generations between Adam and Noah?

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9

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How many people were on the Ark?

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8

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How long were Noah and his family in the Ark?

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1 year

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After the flood, what changed?

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The weather

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Why did the weather change after the flood?

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Because the canopy was gone

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What did the increased radiation have an affect on?

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Life expectancy

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Earth changed very little between ________ and ________

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creation , and the flood

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The sial layer of Earths crust is made of ______?

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Granite

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The sima layer of Earths crust is made of….?

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Basalt

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Where is the Sima layer of Earths crust located?

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Under the continents and the oceans

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What is the subduction zone?

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Area where one plate is sliding under another

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The breaking down of rocks?

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Weathering

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Activity on Earths plates?

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Plate tectonics

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The point at which an earthquake begins?

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Focus

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The amount of energy released by an earthquake?

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Magnitude

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Point on the surface above the focus

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Epicenter

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Area where plates slide past each other?

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Transform fault

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Area where plates are pulling apart?

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The spreading zone

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The longest day of the year?

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Summer solstice

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The shortest day of the year?

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Winter solstice

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Two primary features of climate?

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Temperature and precipitation

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What are the six variables that affect temperature and precipitation?

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Topography, elevation, ocean currents, prevailing winds, distance from large bodies of water, and latitude

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What are the four oceans?

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Pacific, Atlantic, arctic, Indian

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What is the capital city in Sudan?

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Khartoum

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The largest country is South America?

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Brazil

42
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The Mississippi River empties into

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The Gulf of Mexico

43
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What does a political map look like?

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It shows the counties and cities

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Only ______ is made in the image of God

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Man

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In the beginning (______) God created

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Time

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God created the heaven (_____) and

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Space

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And the earth (_______).

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Matter

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What provided a radiation filter?

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The canopy

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What provided a uniform climate?

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The canopy

50
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How are man and animals similar?

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Chemically and physically

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Do we have conscious life?

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No

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To be in the image of God means we have a sense of hearing, sight, and smell T OR F

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F

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Being in the image of God means we have instincts.. T or f

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False

54
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God seldom intervenes in the _______ processes he set in motion

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Natural

55
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Since the canopy reminded in place after Adam sinned, it is believed the __________ did not change

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Weather

56
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It is believed that, because the ________ remained in place after Adam sinned, the weather did not change

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Canopy

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Noah was the only _____ man

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Righteous

58
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Why did God decide to destroy man kind?

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Because of mans unrepentant wickedness

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Were their weather changes after the Flood?

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Yes

60
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Did formation of fossils happen after the flood?

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Yes

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Did sedimentary rock happen after flood?

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Yea

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Transporting of weather materials?

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Erosion

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Layer of crust that formed the ocean floor and underlies the continents?

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Sima

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Area where plates slide past eachother?

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Transform fault

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Area where one plate is sliding under another?

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Subduction zone

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Layer of the crust that forms the continents?

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Sial

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Area where plates are pulling apart?

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Spreading zone

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What are two factors that cause seasonal changes?

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Earths orbit around the Sun and Earths tilt on the axis

69
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While its spring in Canada, it’s autumn in _________

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Australia

70
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While its winter in Canada, it’s summer in ________

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Australia

71
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When is the sun directly over the equator and day and night are equal in length?

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During the spring and autumnal equinox

72
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The _________ is the shortest day of the year

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Winter solstice

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The __________ is the longest day of the year

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Summer solstice

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Weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

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Climate

75
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The state of the atmosphere during a short period of time

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Weather

76
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Two primary factors of climate are

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Precipitation and temperature

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Topography, elevation, ocean currents, prevailing winds, distance from large bodies of water, and latitude are all _____ variables that affect precipitation and temperature

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Geographic

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If an area near the equator has a constant average temperature, it’s __________ is the variable effecting it’s _______

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Elevation, climate

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What does the latitude of an area affect?

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The amount of direct sunlight it receives

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An area with a latitude of 70 degrees has ______ temperatures year round

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Cold

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How do mtns affect the climate of a region?

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By changing temperatures and humidity

82
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Large bodies of water help _________ temperatures

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Regulate

83
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The temperature of water changes more slowly than on land t or f

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True

84
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A steam or river is called an ocean _______

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Current

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In the northern hemisphere ocean currents move in a _________ direction

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Clockwise

86
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In the Southern Hemisphere, ocean currents move in a _________ direction

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Counter clockwise

87
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The rotation of earth causes the difference in the direction of these _______

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Currents

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Climate with little rainfall

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Dry

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Climate with cold temperatures

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Polar

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Climate with warm temperatures

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Tropical

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Climate in the northern hemisphere

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Continental climate

92
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What does ITCZ stand for?

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Interprovincial convergence zone

93
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What is a microclimate?

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A small variation within a climate region

94
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What is the driest deserts

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Atacama

95
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Evolution is a belief that

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Cannot be proven by scientific methods

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Physical geography is the study of places and their

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Relationships

97
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ITCZ

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Factor produces seasons in tropical climates

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