Earth Science Basics
Earth Science is _________________.
What is the study of the earth and the universe around it?
Science is _______________.
What is the systematic study of creation using observation and experimentation?
The belief that God created the universe.
What is theism?
A contour line is _______________.
What is a line that joins points of equal elevation?
The belief that says the Earth is billions of years old.
What is old-earth?
Name one purpose of studying Earth Science.
What is to understand God and how amazing He is?
Give an example of science.
What is meteorology or geology?
The dating method that uses the radioactivity of carbon.
What is carbon-14 dating?
Measures how far north or south of the equator you are.
What is latitude?
According to Romans 5:12, death entered the world because ____________.
What is because of sin through one man?
The branch of Earth Science that studies the oceans.
What is oceanography?
Technology is ____________.
What is the application of science?
Carbon-14 dating be unreliable because _____________.
What is because conditions may have changed, contamination, can’t date inorganic things, and is expensive?
Measures how far east or west of the prime meridian you are.
What is longitude?
Explain varves and what they show.
What are layers of sediment showing yearly cycles like tree rings?
The study of the atmosphere.
What is meteorology?
Give two examples of technology.
What are computers, glass, soft drinks, or medicine?
The belief that says the Earth is thousands of years old.
What is young-earth?
The Prime Meridian is __________.
What is the line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
How does I John 4:7-9 tell us how to treat others?
What is to love one another, because God is love?
List all five major branches of Earth Science.
What are astronomy, environmental science, geology, oceanography, and meteorology?
The difference between science and technology.
What is science studies creation and technology is the use of that knowledge?
How does I Corinthians 13:12 teach us about understanding creation?
What is that we don’t know everything and only God fully understands creation?
A projection in map-making.
What is a system of lines on a flat surface to represent the curves of the earth?
How should we respond to things we don’t fully understand?
What is with love and without judgment, because only God fully understands?