Seeing Life Through the Bible's Story
The study of life
What is life science?
All living things are made of these
What are cells?
A simplified representation used to describe or explain
What is a model?
The last step of a controlled experiment
What is communicate?
The science of sorting organisms into groups
What is taxonomy?
The overarching narrative that a person uses to see and interpret the world.
What is a worldview?
What is unicellular?
Data communicated using words or descriptions
What is qualitative data?
This level of classification would contain the least number of organisms
What is species?
Eukaryotic cells have this, while prokaryotic cells do not.
The belief that says all living things came from natural processes and that God is not the designer of life.
What is naturalism?
What biologists call living things
What is an organism?
Data that is communicated with numbers
What is quantitative data?
Observing the same trait in very different creatures is evidence for this
What is a common designer?
Doing this helps us understand the variety of life in the world and also helps us manage creation and fulfill the Creation Mandate
What is classifying organisms?
This makes us different from anything else that God created.
What is the image of God?
Your body sweating on a warm day to keep the internal body temperature at 37° is an example of this
What is homeostasis?
An idea that scientists use to explain the data that they have collected.
What is a theory?
A way for a scientist to test what he thinks by examining one factor at a time
What is a controlled experiment?
The scientific name of an organism comes from these two levels of classification.
What are genus and species?
The three parts of the grand narrative of the Bible
What are creation, the fall, and redemption?
The five characteristics of life
What are organization, energy, growth, reproduction, and response?
An idea that scientists use to describe what they observe.
What is a law
Organisms that eat other organisms to get energy are described as this
What is heterotrophic?
One of the things that scientists consider when classifying organisms into domains and kingdoms
What are the types of cells in an organism, the number of cells in an organism, or the way an organism gets energy?