Evidence of Change
Interpreting Evidence with Evolution’s Story
Interpreting Evidence with the Bible’s Story.
Terms
Understanding Concepts
100

Two things that give evidence that living things can change.

What is fossil record and genetics?

100

Published a book in 1859 on Natural Selection. 

Who is Charles Darwin?
100

The Bible teaches that living things were created by who and how many years ago?

Created by God and 6 thousand years ago.

100

The preserved remains of plants and animals. 

What is fossil?

100

According to the modern synthesis, new traits are produced by___.

What is mutations?

200
Is the preserved remains of plants and animals. They also exist in several forms. 

what is a fossil?

200
The two ways scientist date fossils. 

What is relative dating or absolute dating?

200

TRUE OR FALSE 

There was no sin before man.

What is true?

200
Random changes in DNA.

What is mutation?

200

TRUE OR FALSE:

Only the hard parts of animals, such as bones or teeth, can become fossils. 

What is false?

300

Sometimes, a buried organisms decay completely without becoming mineralized. 

What is mold and cast?

300

States that organisms with traits that give them an advantage for survival are the organisms most likely to breed successfully and pass those traits off to their offspring.

What is the theory of natural selection?

300

Creationist view the fossil record as evidence of what historic event?

What is the worldwide flood?

300

A distinct group of organisms that God created to reproduce.

What is a kind?

300

Evolutionists believe that similar organisms evolved from a(n)______. 

What is a common ancestor?

400

Formed when a buried organism decays, leaving behind only a thin film of carbon. 

What is a carbonized fossil?

400

Combines Darwinian natural selection with mutations and genetics. 

What is modern synthesis?

400

How does a creationist view mutations?

Mutations are not capable of changing one kind of organism into a different kind. 

400

A random mutation that accumulates within the DNA of a population of organisms. 

What is genetic load?

400

TRUE OR FALSE

The fossil record contains many kinds of organisms that are still alive and little changed today.

What is true?
500

A fossil that an organism leaves behind is not part of the organism itself. 

What is trace fossil?

500

Evolutionists view the fossil record as evidence of gradual change in living things that happened over millions of years but what lacks in their evidence. 

What is transitional forms?

500

What two attempts were made to harmonize evolution with the Bible?

What is trying to fit millions of years into the Bible’s story and that the Bible’s story is not real history.
500

A supposed organism of the past with body parts that intermediate between early ancestral forms and later fully developed forms; also called a missing link.

What is transitional forms?

500

Absolute dating measures the ratio of stable and unstable ____ to determine the ages of rock layers. 

What is isotopes?

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