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Geology |
study of earth |
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moon's gravity cause |
ocean tides |
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Earth's crust is made of sections called |
tectonic plates |
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father of geology |
Charles Lyell |
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Earth's atmosphere protects us from |
meteors |
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is our moon large or small compared to other moon's in our solar system |
Large |
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The book the Genesis Flood was written by who |
Whitcomb and Morris |
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Young Earth view comes from what book |
Genesis Flood |
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Seasons caused by the Earth's what |
Tilt |
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Biblical event that conflicts with the old earth theory |
The flood |
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Planet that protects us with its gravity |
Jupiter |
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Earth's core is made of how many parts |
2 |
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Scientists theorize the study of Earth's core by studying |
Seismic waves |
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A scientist that studies seismic waves |
Seismotologist |
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Liquid water is essential because |
We are made mostly of water |
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The statement that sums up uniformitarianism |
The present is the key to the past |
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What determines the value of a natural resource |
Supply and demand |
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How does geologist learn about the interior of the earth |
Seismic waves |
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What is the field that protects us from radiation |
Magnetic field |
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What does the lesser light to rule the night means |
The moon |
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What helps our life because the earth is rotating in the Sun habitable range |
Liquid water |
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What term refers to God using evolution to create the world |
Theistic evolution |
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Three features that point to supernatural design |
Atmosphere, tilt ,and place in solar system |
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Can the plate tectonic theory fit in with the Young earth veiw |
Yes |
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Earth's orbit is in what shape |
Ellipse |
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Do all scientist believe that the earth is regular and predictable |
Yes |
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Is Earth the only planet with an atmosphere |
No |
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Is earth located in the middle of the Milky Way galaxy |
No |
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What do scientists use to make artificial seismic waves |
Explosives |
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If the core or mantle denser |
Core |
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What is a natural resource that has been located but has not been used |
Potential |
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Should a Christian worry about other creatures becoming extinct |
Yes |
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What is found at the bottom of the crust |
Moho |
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Is the earth crust thicker under continents or under the ocean |
Continent |
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How many years old do secular geologists think the world is |
4.5 billion |
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How old do Young earth creationist believe the world is |
7-8 thousand years old |
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What is the layer of earth that is the thinnest |
Crust |
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A biological resource |
Shrimp |
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What do scientists believe is the earth core made mostly out of |
Liquid iron |
