Terminology
What is the belief that only the natural world exists?
Materialism
What are the "useless" organs supposedly left over from earlier stages of evolutionary devlopment?
Vestigial Organs
What English Physician discovered blood circulation?
William Harvey
Who wrote Principles of Geology?
Charles Lyell
The belief that evolution occurs slowly is gradualism.
True
Which event began the birth of Modern Science?
Protestant Reformation
What modern animal Pakicetus a supposed ancestor of?
Whale
Who proposed the idea that evolution occurs through natural selection?
Charles Darwin
Andreas Vesalius
Hyracotherium/Eohippus is a supposed evolutionary ancestor of the modern hippopotamus.
False, Horse.
Which View of Life teaches that living things have limited variation within the originally created species?
Orchard View
What is the foundation of Science called?
Biblical Principles
Who described plants used for medicinal purposes in Living Pictures of Herbs?
Otto Brunfels
Who founded the Philosophical College and was leading member in the Royal Society
John Wilkins
The idea that information must have meaning and cannot occur by chance is called meaningful complexity.
False, Specified.
What term refers to a person's foundational assumptions that he uses to understand the world around him?
Worldview
What False idea says that the present is the key to the past?
Uniformitarianism
French zoologist who founded the study of comparative anatomy?
Georges Cuvier
British Theologian who wrote Natural Theology
William Paley
A basic similarity of structure between two different living things, like the similar forelimbs of most vertebrates, is compatibility.
False, Homology
What term refers to an originally created type of organism?
Kind
What term refers to the idea of studying science, especially as it relates to the origins of the universe and life, based on faith in God as Creator?
Creation Science
German Professor from Tubingen who wrote the natural history of plants
Leonhard Fuchs
Roman Statesman who wrote about evidence of Design in the universe
Cicero
According to Evolutionists, Austrolopithecus is supposedly an intermediate organism linking humans to apes. because of, Austrolopithecus is considered by evolutionists to be a transitional form between humans and apes.