The commandment to study and use the earth and its resources for God’s glory and man’s benefit.
What is the Creation Mandate?
100
The knowledge and organized methods of observing
the earth and its processes using appropriate tools.
What is Earth Science?
100
Information that is collected with an instrument containing a numerical scale
What is measured data?
100
The step that comes first in the scientific method
What is state the problem?
100
Scientists who study ocean currents.
What is marine scientist?
200
These are the three foundational points of a Christian worldview.
What is the creation, fall (sin), and redemption
200
A conclusion that is drawn from an assumed truth
or observation.
What is an inference?
200
Written observations that contain words rather than numbers
What is descriptive data?
200
An initial explanation for an observation that gives direction for testing.
What is hypothesis?
200
A scientist who studies galaxies and their stars
What is an astronomer?
300
Creationists and evolutionists often interpret the same data very differently because...
What is worldview
300
A framework to explain many observations based on previous hypotheses.
What is Theory?
300
Data that is considered to be more repeatable and reliable.
What is measured data?
300
Putting data into charts, graphs, or tables
What is classifying and analyzing data?
300
A scientist who studies climate change
What is a meteorologist?
400
Studying Earth science can be used in God’s plan of redemption by ….
What is renewing our mind, basing our assumptions on the Bible, and helping others to see God's glory in what he has made?
400
Describes how different kinds of measurable quantities relate to each other.
What is Law?
400
Information that results from a comparison between the distance of the moon from the Earth and the tide of the sea.
What is derived data?
400
Scientists use these to only allow one factor to vary in an experiment.
What is controlled experiment?
400
Scientists often spend their time using this type of science
What is operational science?
500
God made people to have dominion over the earth in these verses of the Bible.
What is Genesis 1:26-28?
500
An idea that is assumed to be true
What is Presupposition?
500
Earth scientists need this in order to draw correct conclusions from their observations.
What is collecting enough data?
500
Name of the first six steps of the scientific method.
What is stating a question, conducting initial research, stating a hypothesis, experimenting or collecting data, analyzing data, and drawing conclusions.