Easy Stuff
This is the belief that the universe is the result of a supernatural act of God.
What is creation?
This book proposed the idea that man evolved through natural selection.
What is the Descent of Man?
These are the “useless” organs supposedly leftover from earlier stages of evolutionary development.
What are vestigial organs?
This term refers to the idea of studying science, especially as it relates to the origins of the universe and of life, based on faith in God as Creator.
What is Creation science?
His experiments proved that bacteria are found in the air.
Who is Louis Pasteur?
This is science put to practical use.
What is technology?
He described plants used for medicinal purposes in Living Pictures of Herbs.
Who is Otto Brunfels?
Hyracotherium/Eohippus is a supposed evolutionary ancestor of this animal.
What is a horse?
This is the third feature of human embryos that supposedly provide evidence for evolution but actually provide evidence for creation in addition to pharyngeal arches and a “tail”.
What is a yoke sac?
His experiment proved that maggots come from flies.
Who is Francesco Redi?
This term refers to an originally created type of organism.
What is kind?
This German professor wrote The Natural History of Plants.
Who is Leonhard Fuchs?
Pakicetus is supposedly the ancestor of this modern animal.
What is a whale?
This explains why mutations cannot cause evolution.
What is mutations do not produce new kinds of organisms?
This Roman statesman wrote about the evidence of design in the universe.
Who is Cicero?
This diagram shows the presumed evolutionary relationships between all living and extinct organisms.
What is the tree of life?
He wrote Principles of Geology.
Who is Charles Lyell?
This false idea says that the present is the key to the past.
What is uniformitarianism?
This is the reason rock pocket mice are not examples of evolution
What is no new types of organisms were formed?
This French zoologist founded the study of comparative anatomy.
Who is Georges Cuvier?
This term refers to a person's foundational assumptions that he uses to understand the world around him.
What is worldview?
He published his detailed descriptions of human anatomy in Fabrica.
Who is Andreas Vesalius?
This scientific organization, founded in 1666, was supported by the Huguenots and Jansenists.
What is the French Academy of Sciences?
The idea that at various stages during their development embryos resemble the adult forms of their evolutionary ancestors is embryonic this.
What is recapitulation?
This British theologian wrote Natural Theology.
Who is William Paley?