Chapter 1

Question 1

The _________, found in gen 1:26,28 calls us to exercise wise dominion over the earth

Answer 1

Creation mandate

Question 2

___________ _________is the scentific activity that exercises dominion for the glory of God and the benefit of other humans.

Answer 2

Dominion science

Question 3

___________ __________ are simplified representations that characterize a system or explain a phenomen

Answer 3

Scientific models

Question 4

The goal of science is not truth, but __________

Answer 4

Workability

Question 5

A _______________ is an idea that a Person assumes to be true without proof

Answer 5

Presumption

Question 6

A _________ ____________ assumes that matter is all that exists and that human reason informed by science is the only reliable path to truth

Answer 6

Naturalistic worldview

Question 7

Whats another word for naturalistic worldview?

Answer 7

Scientism

Question 8

The study of matter and the changes it undergoes

Answer 8

Chemistry

Question 9

Anything that takes up space and has mass

Answer 9

Matter

Question 10

What is the two references in the bible about chemistry?

Answer 10

Metallurgy and apothecaries

Question 11

The Greeks tried to organize the information into _______ _________.

Answer 11

Logical models

Question 12

Aristotle rejected __________ ideas regarding atoms

Answer 12

Democritus

Question 13

Who “discovered” oxygen?

Answer 13

Joseph Priestley

Question 14

Who is the father of modern chemistry?

Answer 14

Antoine Lavoisier

Question 15

Who was the first professor of chemistry in the United States?

Answer 15

Benjamin Rush

Question 16

__________ is the total collection of knowledge gained through the systematic observation of nature.

Answer 16

Science

Question 17

_________ ________ explores natural products and processes for specific applications

Answer 17

Applied science

Question 18

______ ______ probes nature simply to learn things

Answer 18

Pure science

Question 19

__________ reasoning goes from general statements to a specific conclusion

Answer 19

Deductive reasoning

Question 20

________ reasoning goes from specific examples to general conclusions

Answer 20

Inductive

Question 21

_________ is the characteristic that makes information useful or valuable in applying to other situations.

Answer 21

Workability

Question 22

_______ ________ states that a hypothesis should be as simple as possible

Answer 22

Ockham’s razor

Question 23

When conditions cannot be controlled, the experiment is known as a ___________ ___________

Answer 23

Natural experiment

Question 24

A _______ is an idea or hypothesis that has been consistently tested and proven

Answer 24

Theory

Question 25

Our __________ dictates the ways in which we operate in our everyday

Answer 25

Worldview