Worldview
Characteristics of Life
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Classification
100

What is the difference between a naturalistic and biblical worldview.

natural processes vs. creation/divine design

100
True or False

All living things are made of cells.

True

100

Define worldview

The narrative/lens through which someone views the world 

100

Does quantitative date use words or numbers?

Numbers

100

Give one characteristic scientists use to sort/classify organisms

Answer may vary

200

Which of the following are a result of the image of God in us?

A. personalities and emotions

B. our sense of eternity

C. our similarity to other living things

D. our desire to create, love, and be loved

A, B, D

200

Is breathing oxygen a characteristic of all living things?

No

200

Define model (as in scientific model)

a representation/graphic/chart used to describe or explain information

200
Give an example of qualitative data.

Answers may vary

200
What is the difference between autotroph and heterotroph?

Auto-makes energy

Hetero-consumes energy

300

The 3 main parts of human history include Creation, the Fall, and then…..

A. Naturalism

B. Redemption

C. Adaptation

B.

300

Being heterotrophic or autotrophic refers to which characteristic of life?

Energy

300

Define ethics

Using moral/guiding principles to make good and right decisions

300

Define independent variable

The variable a scientist changes in a controlled experiment

300
What makes up the scientific name of an organism?

Genus/Species

400

Why would someone with a naturalistic worldview want to revise the classification system?

To try and show evolutionary links between organisms through common ancestors

400
True/False

The complexity of life and how everything works together points to divine design

True

400

What is the word/term we use to call all living things?

organism
400

Define control group

A group that does not receive any change/independent variable to compare to the experimental groups.

400
Observing the same trait in different creatures is evidence for…

A. a common ancestor

B. a common designer

Common designer

500

What is the Creation Mandate?

Genesis 1:28, give God glory, help Creation thrive, help people flourish

500

Name the 5 characteristics of Life

Organization, Energy, Growth, Reproduction, Respond

500

Define homeostasis

The ability for a living organism to keep itself stable

500

Explain the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic

Pro no nucleus

Eukary has nucleus
500

Name the 8 layers of classification.

Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

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