God’s World & Science
This is the study of God's physical creation.
Science
The smallest structural unit of all living organisms.
A cell
All the living and nonliving things interacting in a specific area.
ecosystem
A trait or characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment.
Adaptation
An educated guess or prediction about what will happen in an experiment.
A hypothesis
The perspective or "lens" through which a person views and interprets the world around them.
Worldview
An organism made up of only one single cell.
Unicellular
All living things are called
organisms
A coloring or pattern that allows an animal to blend into its surroundings.
Camouflage
Information gathered using our five senses.
An observation
God’s command in Genesis 1:28 for humans to care for the Earth and use its resources wisely.
The Creation Mandate
An organism made up of many cells working together
Multicellular
The living or once-living parts of an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and bacteria.
biotic factors
When a harmless animal looks like a dangerous or distasteful animal to avoid predators.
mimicry
A tool used to observe tiny things, like plant cells, up close.
A microscope
A biblical worldview bases its truth on this holy book.
The Bible
The process where living things produce more of their own kind.
Reproduction
Anything that makes the air, water, or land dirty is called
pollution
The seasonal movement of animals from one region to another for food, breeding, or climate.
Migrate
A tool used to measure liquid volume accurately in a lab.
graduated cylinder
The two main worldviews people hold when studying science.
Biblical worldview and a Naturalistic (or secular) worldview
The four basic requirements all living things need to survive.
food, water, air, and shelter
An organism that gets energy by eating other living things.
A consumer
A deep sleep-like state that some animals enter during winter to conserve energy.
Hibernation
he steps a scientist follows to answer questions and solve problems.
The Scientific Method