Bob Jones Life Science - Chapter 8
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| literal view | The belief that the Creation week was six consecutive twenty-four-hour periods.
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| gap theory | The belief that there was a long period of time between events of Genesis 1:1 and 1:2.
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| long-day theory | The belief that each day of the Creation week was actually a long period of time (millions or billions of years).
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| progressive creationsism | The belief that God created life in stages over a long period of time and that evolution and extinction occurred in the intervals between the creative acts
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| theistic evolution | The interpretation of the Bible proposing that God used evolution as His means of creation.
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| fossil | Any evidence or remains of an organism preserved by natural means.
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| biological evolution | The supposed gradual change of one kind of organism into another kind of organism over many generations.
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| theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics | Lamarck's theory that physical changes caused by an organism's environment can be passed on to offspring.
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| theory of natural selction | Darwin's idea that only organisms best suited for their environment will survive and reproduce, causing certain traits to become more common in a population
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| descent with modification | A component of evolutionary theory that newer organisms are the modified descendants of much older organisms.
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| mutation selection theory (Neo-Darwinism) | The theory that mutations produce variations and that natural selection determines which variations will survive to produce biological evolution.
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| intelligent design | The theory that nature shows evidence of design that could not have been the result of biological evolution alone and that there must have been a designer at some point.
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| evolutionary family tree | A diagram showing the supposed progression of biological evolution.
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| common ancestor | A hypothetical organism that evolutionists claim gave rise to two or more types of organisms; see also missing link
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| homologous structure | Similar structures found in different species that evolutionists attribute to common ancestry and creationists to common design.
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| vestigial structure | A structure that, according to evolutionists, no longer has an important function and will disappear in future generations.
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| speciation | The forming of a new species.
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| adaptation | An inheritable characteristic that helps an organism survive; according to evolutionists, the change of an organism that enables it to survive in a new environment and contributes to its evolution.
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