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Ch. 5 Review

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The foundation of modern science is   the Bible  
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Why mutations cannot cause evolution?   mutations do not produce new kinds of organisms  
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Nature is God's   general revelation  
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What is the belief that everything is material?   materialism  
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Which event began the birth of modern science?   Protestant Reformation  
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Which view of life is consistent with both the Bible and observations?   orchard view  
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What term is used to refer to a person's outlook about life and the world?   worldview  
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Most of the founders of modern science believed that?   true faith is a reasonable belief in a reasoning God  
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The materialistic idea that says the present is the key to the past?   uniformitarianism  
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Why are rock pocket mice not an example of evolution?   No new types of organisms were formed  
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What term refers to originally created types of organisms?   kinds  
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What scientific concept states that living things can originate only from existing living things?   law of biogenesis  
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What term refers to "useless" organs supposedly left over from earlier stages of evolutionary development?   vestigial organs  
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Three features of human embryos that supposedly provide evidence for evolution but actually provide evidence for creation are pharyngeal arches, yolk sacs and?   tails  
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The man who wrote Principles of Geology was?   Lyell  
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The man who founded comparative anatomy was?   Cuvier  
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Formation of new organisms within a "kind" is called?   speciation  
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Science put to practical use is   technology  
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One of the well-known books written by Charles Darwin was?   Origin of Species or Descent of Man  
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The belief that the universe is the result of a supernatural act of God is?   creation  
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The old Greek idea that says that living things come from nonliving things is   spontaneous generation  
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The man who discovered blood circulation was   William Harvey  
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The man who used broth and flasks to disprove spontaneous generation was   Pasteur  
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The "Father of Anatomy" was   Vesalius  
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The man who proposed the idea that evolution occurs through natural selection was?   Charles Darwin  
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The idea of this says that evolution occurs in rapid bursts separated by long periods of time?   punctuated equilibrium  
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Two supposed horse ancestors that are now known to have been land animals are?   Equus and Hyracotherium  
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Who was considered the most important authority on science during the Middle Ages?   Aristotle  
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the idea that, at various stages during their development, embryos resemble the adult forms of their evolutionary ancestors   embryonic recapitulation  
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A new, "scientific" spontaneous generation   chemical evolution  
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the idea that information must have meaning and cannot occur by chance   specified complexity  
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an intermediate organism linking types of living things   transitional form  
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a basic similarity of structure between two different living things   homology  
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a sudden, permanent, random change in an organisms' DNA   mutation  
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the belief that evolution occurs slowly   gradualism  
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The study of the similarities and differences in the body structure of organisms   comparative anatomy  
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The similar five-fingered or five-toed forelimbs of many vertebrate animals is an example of?   homology  
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The British philosopher known for saying that the purpose, order and design seen in the world are evidence of a Designer (God) was?   Paley  
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The idea of comparative anatomy was developed by?   Cuvier  
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This means that information must have meaning and cannot occur by chance   Specified Complexity  
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These cannot produce new organisms because they destroy information?   mutations  
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This is not evolution because it does not produce new information in the DNA   natural selection  
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performed spontaneous generation experiments with flies   Redi  
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wrote Origin of Species   Darwin  
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believed that natural selection brought about the evolution of living things   Darwin  
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Father of Anatomy   Vesalius  
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studied blood circulation   Harvey  
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performed spontaneous generation experiments with bacteria   Pasteur  
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This type of revelation teaches who God is through His creation   general  
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There was an increase in scientific discovery in the 16th century due in part to the?   Protestant Reformation  
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What is science put to practical use?   technology  
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Lyell's false belief of this states that the present is the only key to the past   uniformitarianism  
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The belief that evolution occurs by slow and gradual change is called   gradualism  
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The fictitious branching diagram that supposedly shows evolutionary relationships between organisms is the?   tree of life  
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"Useless" organs supposedly left over from earlier stages of evolution are called?   vestigial organs  
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Hyracotherium is the supposed evolutionary ancestor of modern   horses  
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Pakicetus is a supposed evolutionary ancestor of modern?   Whales  
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The idea that says that evolution occurs in short periods of rapid change is?   punctuated equilibrium  
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The German biologist who popularized the idea of embryonic recapitulation was?   Haeckel  
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The process that is a new, "scientific" version of spontaneous generation is?   chemical evolution  
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