CRST 290 Final Exam
CRST 290 Final Exam Liberty University
Set 1
- True or False: The Bible provides truth in theological and spiritual areas, but not in scientific and historical areas.
- Which of the following was an advocate for a literal understanding of Genesis?
- Which of the following is one of the ethical controls on science discussed by Dr. Wise?
- Many Reformation theologians wrote that there was no way to reconcile the early chapters of Genesis with their scientific understandings.
- The statement: “Knowledge can be gleaned from the study of the physical world” is a presuppositional claim.
- According to the video on Genesis 1 and the Early Church, which Christian held to an allegorical interpretation of Genesis 1?
- Which of the following was one of the post-Fall limitations to human observation?
- A statement that is considered true before beginning study of some topic is called a(n):
- The early Reformation saw a strong resurgence of a literal understanding of Genesis.
- When we start with God as Creator, and that the creation has indeed been created, then we will encourage higher ethics among scientists.
- Science that investigate past events are called historical sciences
- To exist, a universe such as ours requires a creator that is:
- Creationist D. Russell Humphreys successfully predicted that be magnetic reversals could be “frozen” within what types of rocks?
- Which passage of scripture reminds us that God has shown Himself and His attributes to all people?
- Peter writes in II Peter that Jesus’ return and final judgement will really happen because of which past event:
- Taken at face value, Genesis 1 portrays the creation of all things and God’s rest taking place over eight days.
- Which term refers to an assumed rapid expansion of the universe immediately after the Big Bang?
- Which rule of nature tells us that the amount of available energy in the universe is constantly decreasing?
- Physical constants, like the value for the force of gravity or the strength of atomic forces, can fluctuate significantly. This shows that the universe is fine-tuned for life.
- The Big Bang Theory predicted that the universe would expand.
- In the movie Is Genesis History? Dr. George Grant argued that removing the early passages of Genesis from history will damage social structures such as the family
- “The Great Unconformity” was viewed in which area in Is Genesis History?
- Which view believes factual errors exist in the Bible?
- What type of geological feature is “The Great Unconformity”?
- Which expert in Is Genesis History? discussed some of the differences between apes and humans?
- What ancient city appears to have abandoned the construction of a massive tower at about the same time as the Tower of Babel, recorded in the Bible?
- In the movie Is Genesis History? Dr. Steven Austin pointed out that the Tower of Babel was likely located in the ancient city of Ur.
- The discovery of soft tissue in dinosaur bone indicates that:
- In the movie Is Genesis History? Dr. Marcus Ross stated that predatory behavior began after Adam and Eve’s Fall in the Garden of Eden.
- Which of the following is NOT one of the language-type characteristics of DNA?
- The nucleotides of DNA are grouped into three-letter combinations called:
- Frank Marsh coined the term baramin to describe a created “kind”.
- The Bible tells us that which of the following are given the “Image of God”?
- It appears that the term “Image of God” includes both spiritual as well as physical similarity between God and man.
- Distinct metabolisms seen among bacteria may be used to identify groups that were separately created from each other.
- According Hans Madueme’s presentation, animal death is not connected to Adam’s fall.
- Biologists often separate species on the basis of whether the individuals in them mate with each other.
- Hans Madueme’s “dogmatic creationism” position states that there are good reasons to think young- Earth creation is true, even if current young-Earth models are incorrect.
- When did God tell Adam and Eve to “be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the Earth”?
- Which event was the most dramatic change in the world since creation?
- Dinosaur fossils are most often found with what types of plants?
- Carbon dating of fossils have shown that the fossils are much younger than assumed by old-Earth geologists.
- Which child of Adam and Eve was born during the Edenian epoch?
- One of the possible and unusual plant communities in the Antediluvian world was:
- How many protons are found in a carbon atom?
- The result of the Fall on man was:
- The mention of “waters above the heavens” in Psalm 148 means that:
- Which type of crust is able to subduct (sink) into the mantle?
- The frequency and power of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions declined throughout the Post-Flood Epoch.
- Impressions, trackways, and footprints are considered fossils.
- What type of modern bird was featured in the video on dinosaurs and birds with Dr. Ross?
- Which covenant was given to Noah to promise no future destruction of the world by a flood?
- Which of the following is NOT evidence that the continents had moved over time?
- An animal or plant fossil that appears intermediate between two groups is called a _____________ fossil.
- The oceans of the Post-Flood Epoch started out:
- Bone and connective tissues (such as collagen) can last for many millions of years with only minor degradation
- In The Quest, Todd Wood argues that arguments over the history of creation are important, but secondary to salvation.
- Lady Wisdom (Proverbs 8) recounts the details of the days of creation.
- The Exodus envisions are creation of a nation.
- Which genetic process was likely most influential in the development of various races/people groups after Babel?
- Members of Homo erectus were most likely humans that lived during the post-Flood epoch.
- Ross studied in the field of:
- God’s continual care over the universe highlights the centrality of what concept?
- The Flood narrative envisions are recreation of the world.
- Wise suggests that people after the Flood were both of one language and also of one worldview or perspective.
- Which of the following does Dr. Wise give as a reason why human fossils show up late (higher up) in post-Flood sediments?
- Which argument is used to argue that Adam is a real historical individual?
- The narratives of Genesis 1-11 are best understood as non-historical stories.
- Based on the fossil shown in the videos by Dr. Wood, the argument for human evolution is very difficult to make.
- The famous fossil called “Lucy” belongs to which fossil group?
- The hominid fossil sight with the highest diversity of human skull shapes and forms are found:
- Where was the “Hobbit” fossil hominid found?
- Which marine mammal was nearly hunted to extinction in just 60 years during the 20th century?
- Wood discusses unanswered questions in Genesis, and focuses some time on the Nephilim of Genesis 6. What are the two options for what the Nephilim may be?
- Widespread pre-Fall animal death is an important component of the young-Earth creation model.
Other sets
- Which of the following is one of the ethical controls on science discussed by Dr. Wise?
- God is the best possible witness to events because:
- What did Venerable Beade believe about Genesis 2?
- Peter Lombard had a clear literal view of Genesis 1.
- According to the video on Genesis 1 and the Early Church, which Christian held to an allegorical interpretation of Genesis 1?
- Many Reformation theologians wrote that there was no way to reconcile the early chapters of Genesis with their scientific understandings.
- For God to be sustainer means that He keeps the creation in existence at all times.
- A statement that is considered true before beginning study of some topic is called a(n):
- Which origins views are found within the “No evolution” bin in the “Who believes what?” video?
- Which group is excluded from the “Nature is Designed” bin in the “Who believes what?” video?
- Earth is the only planet known to have plate tectonic movements.
- The Big Bang Theory predicted that the universe would expand.
- All science disciplines (such as biology, geology, astronomy, physics, etc.) involve repeatable experiments.
- Which of the following is NOT one of the features of water that make it possible for life to exist?
- Which of the following is an argument that the Earth is not as old as often assumed?
- Creationist D. Russell Humphreys successfully predicted that be magnetic reversals could be “frozen” within what types of rocks?
- Physical constants, like the value for the force of gravity or the strength of atomic forces, are have precise, unchanging values. This shows that the universe is fine-tuned for life.
- Which time period has no connection to the movement of Earth through space, or of other heavenly bodies with respect to earth?
- The genealogies in Luke and Matthew can be used to determine how long ago the creation event was.
- According to Dr. Wise, a face-value examination of the creation suggestion that it is millions or billions of years old
- According to creation-based scientific studies, Neanderthals appear to be humans (descendants of Adam and Eve).
- Which view believes factual errors exist in the Bible?
- In discussing marriage and divorce with the Pharisees in Matthew 19, Jesus discusses which biblical couple?
- Robert Carter used which group of animals to show the combination of similarity and differences of parts of the different animals’ bodies?
- Which literary term refers to the comparison of Noah to Adam?
- According to the Hebrew scholar in Is Genesis History?, which other genealogies in the Bible depended on Genesis for their recording of names?
- Which of the following pairs is the set of paradigms compared in Is Genesis History?
- Which of the following old-Earth views originated in the early 1800s?
- Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that Noah is compared to Adam?
- Distinct metabolisms seen among bacteria may be used to identify groups that were separately created from each other.
- Which of the following is not true concerning Earth’s atmosphere
- Which of the following is NOT one of the language-type characteristics of DNA?
- Besides squirrels, what other group of animals did Dr. Ross discuss and show in the video “What Darwin Got Right”?
- In non-bacterial life forms (plants, animals, fungi), DNA is found in the cell nucleus.
- Species from one organisms can only breed with other members of other species, and cannot be cross- bred with other species or genera.
- At which points in creation history would God’s original designs in organisms likely seen changes?
- Hans Madueme’s “dogmatic creationism” position states that there are good reasons to think young-Earth creation is true, even if current young-Earth models are incorrect.
- Which New Testament passage links the Fall to bringing pain and death into the entire world (a “cosmic Fall”)?
- Galileo believed that when there was a perceived conflict between science and the Bible
- Which British scientist wrote a scathing book to refute Darwin, which came out just one year after On the Origin of Species was published?
- The narratives of Genesis 1-11 are best understood as non-historical stories.
- Which group of skulls shows the greatest similarity to our own species (Homo sapiens).
- The hominid fossil sight with the highest diversity of human skull shapes and forms are found:
- In which New Testament passage is Jesus compared to Adam, as the one man whose brings life after the sin of the first man brought death?
- Which pioneering scientist discovered the moons of Jupiter?
- The term __________________ refers to a wide range of evidences that point towards a single explanation.
- Theistic evolution argues that God used the pagan myths of the Ancient Near East (such as Sumer, Babylon, and Egypt) as a backdrop for Genesis 1, in order to show the Israelites how He is the one true God.
- Which rule in geology tells us that the oldest rocks are at the bottom of a stack of layers?
- The river that flowed out of Eden split into how many rivers?
- Which of the following is NOT one of the parameters needed to overcome the Second Law of Thermodynamics?
- The average lifespan of humans during the Antediluvian Epoch is about _________ years.
- Scientists compare the amount of ________________ with the amount of ____________ to construct a carbon date.
- What rose up to water the Earth in the beginning of Genesis 2?
- Prior to the Flood, the world’s oceans were likely:
- Which types of rocks are formed by the settling of sand, silt, or mud, which then harden to layers of stone?
- A fault or crack in the earth’s rocks is older than the rocks it breaks.
- Young-Earth creationists believe that speciation was uncommon in the Post-Flood Epoch.
- Which creation scientist correctly predicted the existence of rapid magnetic field reversals in lava flows?
- The evidence suggests that there was one major pulse of relatively thin glaciers during the Ice Age.
- Which of the following is NOT one of the evidences put forth for moving ocean crust?
- Peter links Jesus’ second coming to an allegorical (not historical) Noah’s Flood.
- Dinosaurs are part of a larger group of animals called:
- Which covenant was given to Noah to promise no future destruction of the world by a flood?
- Fossils are typically found in what kind of rock?
- The frequency and power of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions declined throughout the Post-Flood Epoch.
- One of Dr. Marcus Ross’ advisors was a well-known creationist.
- Which New Testament describes the recreation of the world, in which God restores it to a place with no more sin?
- Marcus Ross attended what kinds of schools throughout his education?
- The Flood narrative envisions are recreation of the world.
- The Exodus envisions are creation of a nation.
- The creation psalms affirm that humans have dominion over creatures.
- Apes are first found in the fossil record after (above) the first human fossils.
- The Sabbath was first observed at Sinai.
- Which New Testament passage told early believers that scoffers willingly forget that God created the world and judged it with a flood?
- The Sabbath affirmed Israel’s dependence on the Creator.
Set 2
- The main stream of understanding Genesis 1 favored allegorical interpretations of much of Genesis 1 and 2.
- Which group is excluded from the “Nature is Designed” bin in the “Who believes what?” video?
- Peter Lombard had a clear literal view of Genesis 1.
- According to the “Who believes what?” video, old-Earth creation holds that the Earth is billions of years old and God has used evolution to produce life on the planet.
- It seems clear that the Bible’s claims have __________ authority compared to observations made by man.
- A statement that is considered true before beginning study of some topic is called a(n):
- Which of the following is one of the three reasons for studying the creation, as discussed by Dr. Wise:
- According to the “Who believes what?” video, which of the following pairs of origins positions are most dissimilar?
- God is the best possible witness to events because:
- For God to be sustainer means that He keeps the creation in existence at all times.
- The multiverse hypothesis assumes that the different laws of chemistry and physics will allow life to exist in each universe.
- Due to certain limitations, the historical sciences must use:
- A straightforward reading of the Bible indicates that creation took place about ________ years ago.
- Which passage of scripture reminds us that God has shown Himself and His attributes to all people?
- Physical constants, like the value for the force of gravity or the strength of atomic forces, are have precise, unchanging values. This shows that the universe is fine-tuned for life.
- Which discipline below includes primarily historical science methods?
- God provided His own witness to the timing of creation. This means that he is not guilty of:
- Some radioactive dating methods, like K/Ar (potassium-argon) assume that when lavas first solidify, there is ______ argon. It appears that there is _________ argon when they solidify.
- All science disciplines (such as biology, geology, astronomy, physics, etc.) involve repeatable experiments.
- Which of the follow is/are reasons to take the creation account in Genesis 1 as historical:
- “The Great Unconformity” was viewed in which area in Is Genesis History?
- In discussing marriage and divorce with the Pharisees in Matthew 19, Jesus discusses which biblical couple?
- In which Epoch of Earth history did the Ice Age occur?
- Which expert in Is Genesis History? discussed some of the differences between apes and humans?
- Which view is concerned with the origins of the biblical texts?
- Gap Theory holds to six 24-hour days of creation.
- Which view holds Genesis 1 speaks of 24 hour days but also affirms evolutionary practices?
- Ross discussed a pattern in the fossil record that was very unexpected from an old-Earth paradigm. Which of the following was it?
- Which of the following old-Earth views originated in the early 1800s?
- The name for God used in Genesis 2 when God creates man in His image is:
- Which of the following is NOT one of the language-type characteristics of DNA?
- Which term refers to structures or features in an organism that appear to be not well-designed?
- Biologists often separate species on the basis of whether the individuals in them mate with each other.
- What is the Hebrew word that is translated as “man”?
- The Anthropic Principle tells us that :
- Natural selection cannot produce new species.
- Which scientist coined the term “baramin” (“created kind”)?
- The nucleotides of DNA are grouped into three-letter combinations called:
- Which of the following is NOT one of the evidences presented by BioLogos for evolution?
- Does BioLogos believe that God is the Creator of our world?
- An Evolutionary Creation view of origins requires:
- A belief in a historical Adam is a relatively new view developed in the Enlightenment.
- The presence of non-functional genes is an argument for evolution and common ancestry.
- BioLogos believes that the issue of creation is not a core doctrine of the Christian faith.
- BioLogos suggests that a stylistic reading of Genesis 1 is preferred over a literal reading because:
- Which of the following is NOT of the ways that BioLogos believes evolution resonates with Christian theology?
- Which group of skulls shows the greatest similarity to our own species (Homo sapiens).
- Carbon-14 leaves your body through:
- The term “firmament” means that there was a canopy of water, vapor, or ice over the Earth.
- Which of the following biological effects did NOT come about after the Fall?
- The Book of Genesis tells us that the Edenian Epoch lasted 40 years.
- Carbon-14 decays by half at what rate?
- The Second Law of Thermodynamics was introduced at the Fall.
- Which types of rocks are formed by the settling of sand, silt, or mud, which then harden to layers of stone?
- Mound-shaped structures composed of alternating layers of bacteria and sediment are called:
- A fault or crack in the earth’s rocks is older than the rocks it breaks.
- What type of modern bird was featured in the video on dinosaurs and birds with Dr. Ross?
- A ________________ structure is one that has a reduced function from the same structure in a similar organism or fossil.
- The discovery of proteins in fossil bones is excellent evidence for that bone being only thousands of years old.
- What is the 3-letter term for mobile genetic material that may have aided in post-Flood speciation?
- There is evidence that the dinosaur Velociraptor had feathers.
- Which of the following is NOT one of the evidences put forth for moving ocean crust?
- Dinosaurs are part of a larger group of animals called:
- The ocean crust is primarily composed of a rock called:
- Which group of dinosaurs is claimed to have feathers?
- In the “CROPS” of creation “O” stands for Origins.
- Which New Testament passage told early believers that scoffers willingly forget that God created the world and judged it with a flood?
- The creation psalms address which of the following “creation roles” of God?
- The Exodus envisions are creation of a nation.
- The Sabbath was for livestock.
- Apes are first found in the fossil record after (above) the first human fossils.
- What do the new heavens and new earth (Isaiah 11, 65) suggest about creation?
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- The seven-day week follows the phases of the moon.
- The various races of people (both living today and others now gone) can be traced back most recently to which event?
Set 3
- Science primarily developed in which location?
- A statement that is considered true before beginning study of some topic is called a(n):
- For God to be sustainer means that He keeps the creation in existence at all times.
- A _______________ is a carefully defined and trained way of thinking about something.
- According to the “Who believes what?” video, which of the following pairs of origins positions are most similar?
- God, as a rational creator, has communicated in which of the following ways:
- Many Reformation theologians wrote that there was no way to reconcile the early chapters of Genesis with their scientific understandings.
- A method of interpreting scripture based on consistency, context, and author’s intent is called the interpretive framework method.
- Taking a face-value reading of the genealogies of Adam through Noah in Genesis, people lived:
- There are no known Early Church authors who believed that the Earth was older than 10,000 years.
- In a discussion of the creation of the sun, it was mentioned that light from the sun’s surface takes __________ to reach Earth.
- Which time period has no connection to the movement of Earth through space, or of other heavenly bodies with respect to earth?
- Which of the following is an argument that the Earth is not as old as often assumed?
- Physical constants, like the value for the force of gravity or the strength of atomic forces, can fluctuate significantly. This shows that the universe is fine-tuned for life.
- God provided His own witness to the timing of creation. This means that he is not guilty of:
- Which of the following is an example of a miracle that included creating something that looked older than it really was:
- Some radioactive dating methods, like K/Ar (potassium-argon) assume that when lavas first solidify, there is ______ argon. It appears that there is _________ argon when they solidify.
- A straightforward reading of the Bible indicates that creation took place about ________ years ago.
- What is the age of the universe according to Big Bang cosmology?
- Which discipline below includes primarily historical science methods?
- Which expert in Is Genesis History? discussed some of the differences between apes and humans?
- In the movie Is Genesis History? Dr. Stephen Boyd pointed out the evidence for rapid sedimentation at a dinosaur dig site.
- Which expert in Is Genesis History? talked about how the Hebrew language pointed to “yom” being a 24-hour day?
- According to creation-based scientific studies, Neanderthals appear to be humans (descendants of Adam and Eve).
- Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that Noah is compared to Adam?
- Which expert in Is Genesis History? described the complexity of DNA in four dimensions?
- The Flood narrative is balanced in a Hebrew writing method called a merism.
- “The Great Unconformity” was viewed in which area in Is Genesis History?
- The Epoch of time after the Fall but before Noah’s Flood is called the:
- Which scientist and Jesuit priest believed that God created groups of life separate from others and allowed for limited evolution within those groups?
- Soil bacteria were created on creation day 3.
- The idea that a developing organism follows a path similar to its supposed evolutionary history is called:
- In non-bacterial life forms (plants, animals, fungi), DNA is found in the cell nucleus.
- Jewish tradition has often interpreted God’s statement “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness” as being:
- It appears that nature is built so that there is:
- Three from the following (M. Ross video “What Darwin Got Right”)
Which of the following were two of the squirrel species discussed in Dr. Ross’ video? - Besides squirrels, what other group of animals did Dr. Ross discuss and show in the video “What Darwin Got Right”?
- Species from one organisms can only breed with other members of other species, and cannot be cross-bred with other species or genera.
- According to BioLogos, which evidence points to annual records going back to 700,000 years ago?
- BioLogos refers to the Bible and nature as two _________.
- Which argument is used to argue that Adam is a real historical individual?
- All of the ape-like creatures have a formen magnum located at a 45-degree at the back of their skull.
- Which statement reflects what BioLogos believes the Bible is telling us about creation?
- Humans and great apes have the same number of chromosomes (24 pairs).
- Jesus’ statement that the mustard is the smallest of all seeds is given as an example by BioLogos of a factually incorrect statement in the Bible.
- In which New Testament passage is Jesus compared to Adam, as the one man whose brings life after the sin of the first man brought death?
- The “big hole” where the spinal cord enters the skull is called the:
- What is the name of the continental configuration that likely existed during the Edenian Epoch.
- Prior to the Fall, it appears that there was some kind of law in the universe for the recycling of energy.
- The result of the Fall on man was:
- A fault or crack in the earth’s rocks is older than the rocks it breaks.
- Using radioactive isotopes to date rocks is a form of ___________ time dating.
- Geologists are able to directly date fossils and determine its numerical age (such as 68 million years or 150 million years).
- The destruction of the floating forest biome during the Flood can explain:
- Carbon dating of fossils have shown that the fossils are much younger than assumed by old-Earth geologists.
- The river that flowed out of Eden split into how many rivers?
- Which type of crust is able to subduct (sink) into the mantle?
- Impressions, trackways, and footprints are considered fossils.
- “________________” diversification is the term used to describe the rise of new species within a created kind.
- Darwin and modern evolutionists expect that transitional fossils will be __________.
- The oceans of the Post-Flood Epoch started out:
- According to young-Earth creation views, most fossils:
- Which of the following is NOT considered one of the evidences for bio-evolutionary theory?
- What are the two sources of water mentioned in the Flood account in Genesis?
- What is the 3-letter term for mobile genetic material that may have aided in post-Flood speciation?
- Which genetic process was likely most influential in the development of various races/people groups after Babel?
- Wise suggests that people after the Flood were both of one language and also of one worldview or perspective.
- Even before God made humans, He knew that Adam would sin and that He would send Jesus as a sacrifice for sin.
- The various races of people (both living today and others now gone) can be traced back most recently to which event?
- Ross studied in the field of:
- The dispersal of people from Babel likely happened during the life of which person named in the genealogy of Genesis 10?
- Peter argued that we can know God will judge the world in the future because He judged Israel and had them taken captive.
- Paul presented the Gospel to Greek philosophers in the city of:
- The Flood narrative envisions are recreation of the world.
- Which New Testament passage told early believers that scoffers willingly forget that God created the world and judged it with a flood?