Men of Science
The man who discovered blood circulation
Who is William Harvey?
A new "scientific" spontaneous generation
What is chemical evolution?
The belief that the universe is the result of a supernatural act of God
What is creation?
The old Greek idea that says that living things come from nonliving things
What is spontaneous generation?
One of Charles Darwin's well-known books
What is The origin of Species? or
What is The Descent of Man?
The "Father of Anatomy"
Who was Andreas Vesalius?
The idea that, at various stages during their development, embryos resemble the adult forms of their evolutionary ancestors
What is embryonic recapitulation?
The belief of most of the founders of modern science is...…….
True faith is a reasonable belief in a reasoning God
The belief that early organisms randomly changed from the immense variety of life seen today
What is evolution?
The man who wrote Principles of Geology
Who is Charles Lyell?
This man was considered the most important authority on science during the Middle Ages
Who is Aristotle?
The belief that evolution occurs slowly
What is gradualism?
Nature is God's _______________.
What is general revelation?
The idea that evolution occurs in rapid bursts separated by long periods of time
What is punctuated equilibrium?
Three features of human embryos that supposedly provide evidence for evolution but actually provide evidence for creation are pharyngeal arches, yolk sacs, and _______________________.
What are tails?
The man who used broth and flasks to disprove spontaneous generation
Who is Louis Pasteur?
A basic similarity of structure between two different living things
What is homology?
The foundation of modern science
What is the Bible?
The formation of new organisms within a "kind"
What is speciation?
The man who proposed the idea that evolution occurs through natural selection
Who is Charles Darwin?
The man who founded comparative anatomy
Who is Georges Cuvier?
A sudden, permanent, random change in an organism's DNA
What is mutation?
The event that began the birth of modern science
What is Protestant Reformation?
The term which refers to originally created types of organisms
What are "kinds"?
The term that refers to "useless" organs supposedly left over earlier stages of evolutionary development
What is vestigial organs?
This man wrote Natural Theology, in which he stated that design requires a Designer
Who id William Paley?
The idea that information must have meaning and cannot occur by chance
What is specified complexity?
The view of life which is consistent with both the Bible and observations
What is orchard view?
The materialistic idea that says the present is the key to the past
What is uniformitarianism?
Two supposed whale ancestors that are now known to have been land animals
What are Pakicetus and Ambulocetus?