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Twelve multiple choice questions about the origins of life from a Christian point of view

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Question 1 of 12

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According to science, approximately how old is the universe?

Select one of the following:

  • 14 billion years.

  • 140 billion years.

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Question 2 of 12

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According to science, how did the world come into existence?

Select one of the following:

  • It was created by a loving God.

  • The Big Bang theory.

Explanation

Question 3 of 12

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What is the Big Bang theory?

Select one of the following:

  • An explosion that took place billions of years ago. As the exploded matter cooled, the universe as we know it was formed.

  • A supernova exploded 14 billion years ago creating a huge amount of heat and energy. This formed the sun and our planet, the Earth.

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Question 4 of 12

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What evidence does science have to support the theory of the Big Bang?

Select one of the following:

  • The fact that after billions of years, the sun is still giving out vast quantities of heat and radiation.

  • Scientific proof that the universe is still expanding: there is measurable background radiation and the universe is still expanding.

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Question 5 of 12

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What is the name of the scientific theory that explains the origin of life on earth?

Select one of the following:

  • Creation.

  • Evolution.

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Question 6 of 12

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Who proposed the theory of the origin of life on earth?

Select one of the following:

  • Charles Dickens.

  • Charles Darwin.

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Question 7 of 12

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What evidence is there of the evolution theory?

Select one of the following:

  • Natural selection. This is where the organism with the best physical adaptation to its environment pervades - survival of the fittest.

  • Survival of the fittest. This is where the most powerful creatures survive due to an inborn athletic ability.

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Question 8 of 12

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How many creation stories are there in the Bible?

Select one of the following:

  • Two. Genesis chapter 1 and Genesis chapter 2.

  • Two. Gospel of St Matthew and Gospel of St Mark.

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Question 9 of 12

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How are the two accounts different from each other?

Select one of the following:

  • The first shows God as creator. The second shows man as having dominion over the Earth.

  • The first focuses on the 6 days of creation. The second focuses on the creation of the first man.

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Question 10 of 12

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What does ‘creation ex-nihilo’ mean?

Select one of the following:

  • Creation out of nothing.

  • Creation out of matter.

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Question 11 of 12

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What is stewardship?

Select one of the following:

  • The idea that humans are dominant and can control other life forms on Earth.

  • The idea that humans have a responsibility to care for the Earth.

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Question 12 of 12

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What is meant by "the fall"?

Select one of the following:

  • It is the American word for Autumn. It is the time when leaves fall from the trees.

  • It is the beginning of sin in the world, caused by Adam and Eve being tempted by Satan to eat the forbidden fruit.

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