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What is the study of similarities and differences in the body structure of organisms?
a) Physiological speculation
b) Species differentiation
c) Comparative Anatomy
d) Atomic Theorization
Who developed the idea of comparative anatomy?
a) Georges Cuvier
b) Richard Dawkins
c) Werner Gitt
d) William Paley
What are the similar five-fingered or five-toed forelimbs of many vertebrate animals an example of?
a) phylogeny
b) homology
c) analogy
d) ethology
What are sudden, permanent, random changes in an organisms DNA?
a) resucitation
b) mutation
c) specified complexity
d) natural selection
Who performed spontaneous generation experiments with flies?
a) Aristotle
b) Konrad Gesner
c) Louis Pasteur
d) Francesco Redi
Who was considered the primary authority on science during the Middle Ages?
a) Aristotle
b) William Harvey
c) Andreas Vesalius
d) John Wilkins
Who is the Father of Anatomy?
a) Louis Pasteur
b) Francesco Redi
c) Andreas Vesalius
d) John Wilkins
Who studied blood circulation?
a) Aristotle
b) Konrad Gesner
c) William Harvey
d) Louis Pasteur
God's revelation of Himself through His creation is ___ revelation?
a) natural
b) general
c) created
d) special
The main reason for the increase in scientific discovery in the 16th century was the ___
a) Italian Renaissance
b) Protestant Reformation
c) discovery of the New World
d) invention of the telescope
Science put to practical use is___?
a) biogenesis
b) invention
c) techonology
d) engineering
What is the belief that only the natural world exists?
a) spontaneous generation
b) biogenesis
c) materialism
d) evolution
The belief that evolution occurs by slow and gradual change is called ___?
a) grandualism
b) the mutation hypothesis
c) punctuated equilibrium
d) materialism
The fictitious branching diagram that supposedly shows evolutionary relationships between all organisms is the ___?
a) ancestral tree
b) tree of life
c) tree of knowledge
d) family tree
The philosophy of evolution is actually faith in ___?
a) man
b) nature
c) reason
d) God
The process that is a new, version of spontaneous generation is ___?
a) abiogenesis
b) unifomraitarianism
c) punctuated equilibrium
d) gradualism
Darwin believed that the discovery of ___ in the fossil record would provide evidence of evolution.
a) transitional forms
b) phylogenetic trees
c) pharyngeal arches
d) natural selection
Darwin first published his ideas of evolution in the book ___.
a) Principles of Geology
b) Descent of Man
c) Historiae Animalism
d) Origin of Species
What view of life teaches that living things have limited variation within the originally created species?
a) orchard view
b) tree view
c) species view
d) lawn view
What term refers to a person's foundational assumptions that he uses to understand the world around him?
a) worldview
b) mindset
c) outlook
d) attitude
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