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Biology chapter 8&9
Test help! This is All of Mr. Gallagher's note's! Good luck! :)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Perspective used to interpret and understand the world. | Worldveiw |
| Based on acceptance of the Bible as truth | Christian worldveiw |
| Ex-nihilo | Out of nothing! |
| Free from religions ideas | Secular worldview |
| Belief that science is the only path to trtuh | Scientism |
| Explanation of creation without a creator | Theory of evolution |
| The Big Bang Theory | Theory that everything came from an explosian |
| The universe consists of only matter and energy no spiritual or supernatural | Materialism |
| Natural is that exists (materialism) | Naturalism |
| change within a particular kind of organism | Speciation |
| Process by which new kinds of creatures emerge of already existing ones over time | Macroevlution |
| God doesn't exist, man isn't responsible to God Man don't need a saviour, mans religeon is scientism | Results of believeing evolution |
| Matter of viewpoint? | A person either accepts the bible or not! Both views are based on Faith! |
| Remains or impressions of an organism preserved in rock. | Fossils |
| The study of fossils | Paleontology |
| How old is the earth? | About 6,000 |
| Created theory of need and theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics. | Jean Lamarck |
| British Naturalist who is largely responsible for the acceptance of evolution | Charles Darwin |
| HMS Beagle | Boat Charles Darwin took a voyage on for 5 years |
| Book Charles Darwin wrote? | Origin of Species |
| newer forms of organisms are descendants of older similiar organisms | Theory of descent with modification |
| the single life form that all living things descend from | Common Ancestor |
| controlled breeding to obtain desired traits | Artificial Selection |
| Natural Selection (Survival of the fittest) | The fittest and the strongest of each species survive and are more likely to reproduce than the other weaker species |
| The ability to produce offspring that survive | Fitness |
| All members of species die | Extinct |
| Charles Darwin'second book | Descent of man |
| Exscuse to remove god from life Justified the ideas of Marx and Hitler Place cause of sin on nature not people | Effects of Darwinism |
| Revealed to be a hoax in 1953 | Piltdown man |
| Entire Body came from pigs tooth | Nebraska Man |
| Very similiar to modern Apes | Ramapithecus |
| First link in change toward humans | Lucy |
| Either fully human or fully Ape | Java Man and Peking Man |
| Human fossils with heavy brows and sloping forheads; found in Germany | Neanderthal man |
| Evolutionists now admit he is identical to modern man | Cro-Magnon Man |
| Life coming from non-living substances | Abiogenisis |
| Where did first life come from? | Evolution tjrough natural selection assumes life to already exists |
| A hypothetical vertical slice of the earth crusts that shows a simple to complex sequence of fossils; Has never been found Uses curcilur reasoning | Geologic collumn |
| Remains of an exinct organism that supposedly lived during a certain time of evolution. | Index fossill |
| Based on the fact that atoms of certain elements break down into atoms of other elements at fast rates. | Radiometric dating |
| Blending of Darwin's theory of natural selection & De Vrie's theory of mutations | Mutation Selection theory (Neo-Darwinism) |
| Problems with the mutation theory! | Mutations are rare and random! mutations must occur in the reproductive cells to be passed on. Mutations are harmful or neutral not good!This idea is impossible |
| A fossil that connects one kind of organism with another kind by a series of tiny steps | Transitional forms |
| There are none of these? | Transitional forms |
| Evolution occurs in sudden spurts followed by long periods without noticeable change. | Puncuated equilibrium |
| Organs of similiar structure that are found in different organisms | Homologous structures |
| An organ which no longer has a function. | Vestigual stucture |
| A literal interpretation of The Bible ( Each Day morning and Evening was a 24 hour period of time)Often called young earth creationists | Short-Day theory |
| A mixture of the Bible and evolution. Tries to interpret biblical statements to support evolution as God's method of creation | Theistic Evolution |
| Holds that each of the seven days in Genesis were long periods of time or ages | Day age theory |
| The earth is millions of years old and that at particular moments in time, God created new creatures | Progressive creation |
| Trying to interpret Genesis in literary light. The amount of time and order of events doesn't matter | Framework Hypothesis |
| Holds that there was a long period of time between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2 | Gap theory |
| Earth before the flood | Antideluvian |
| Earth after the flood | Postdeluvian |
| Many types of fossils require the organism to be buried very quickly and be placed under pressure | Fossil Formation |
| Classifying organisms into groups based on similarities | Taxonomy |
| Artificial classification system based on observable characteristics was made by who? | Aristotle |
| Swedish naturalists who made a new classification system in the mid-1700's | Carolus Linnaues |
| Kingdom phylum class order family genus species | Today's system of classification |
| Each group can be divided into several groups on the next lower level | Rules for hierarchy |
| 6 Kingdoms | Kingdom Eabacteria Kingdom Archaebacteria Kingdom protista Kingdom Fungi Kingdom Planteor Kingdom Animalia |
| 1st name 2nd name | Binomial Normenclature Naming system proposed by Lanneus |
| Each organism is given a ?? | Genus and a species name |
| Genus needs to be? | Caps and underlined |
| Each Species needs to be? | Caps and underlined |
| A population of organisms that is similiar but has variations. | Species. |
| The natural groups of organisms established by God. | Biblical Kind |
| The formation of new Species. | Speciation |
| The adjustment of an organism to an environment which it is not accustomed | Adaptaion |
| De'Vrie | Created Mutation selection |
| Belief that you can tell the future by looking back into the pasts | Uniformatarianism by Charles lyell |