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Beginning

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Time

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What does “ex nihilo” mean?

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Out of nothing

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Earth

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Matter

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Heaven

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Space

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What year did Apollo 8 astronauts read the account of creation?

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Dec, 24, 1968

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People find other Gods to worship when..?

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They have no knowledge of the one true God

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Why must we take his message to those who have never heard?

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Because the true God desires fellowship with all men

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According to the laws established by God, the universe has _______.

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Continued

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Since creation, the universe has _______ according to the laws established by God

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Continued

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After man sinned, the earth was _______ cursed and ________ appeared for the first time

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Cursed, death

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When man sinned, what was cursed?

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The ground

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What appeared for the first time after man sinned?

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Death

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Why did God plan destruction of the Earth?

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Because of the unrepentant wickedness of man

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The ark was ______ so it did not capsize

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Stable

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What kind of waves surged across the Earth during the Flood?

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Tidal waves

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What kind of rock formed immediately after the flood?

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Sedimentary

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What was created by the rapidly rushing water during the Flood?

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Many land formations

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Number of generations between Adam and Noah?

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9

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How many people were on the Ark?

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8

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How long were Noah and his family in the Ark?

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1 year

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After the flood, what changed?

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The weather

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Why did the weather change after the flood?

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Because the canopy was gone

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What did the increased radiation have an affect on?

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Life expectancy

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Earth changed very little between ________ and ________

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creation , and the flood

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The sial layer of Earths crust is made of ______?
Granite
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The sima layer of Earths crust is made of....?
Basalt
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Where is the Sima layer of Earths crust located?
Under the continents and the oceans
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What is the subduction zone?
Area where one plate is sliding under another
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The breaking down of rocks?
Weathering
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Activity on Earths plates?
Plate tectonics
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The point at which an earthquake begins?
Focus
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The amount of energy released by an earthquake?
Magnitude
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Point on the surface above the focus
Epicenter
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Area where plates slide past each other?
Transform fault
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Area where plates are pulling apart?
The spreading zone
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The longest day of the year?
Summer solstice
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The shortest day of the year?
Winter solstice
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Two primary features of climate?
Temperature and precipitation
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What are the six variables that affect temperature and precipitation?
Topography, elevation, ocean currents, prevailing winds, distance from large bodies of water, and latitude
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What are the four oceans?
Pacific, Atlantic, arctic, Indian
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What is the capital city in Sudan?
Khartoum
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The largest country is South America?
Brazil
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The Mississippi River empties into
The Gulf of Mexico
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What does a political map look like?
It shows the counties and cities
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Only ______ is made in the image of God
Man
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In the beginning (______) God created
Time
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God created the heaven (_____) and
Space
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And the earth (_______).
Matter
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What provided a radiation filter?
The canopy
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What provided a uniform climate?
The canopy
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How are man and animals similar?
Chemically and physically
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Do we have conscious life?
No
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To be in the image of God means we have a sense of hearing, sight, and smell T OR F
F
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Being in the image of God means we have instincts.. T or f
False
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God seldom intervenes in the _______ processes he set in motion
Natural
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Since the canopy reminded in place after Adam sinned, it is believed the __________ did not change
Weather
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It is believed that, because the ________ remained in place after Adam sinned, the weather did not change
Canopy
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Noah was the only _____ man
Righteous
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Why did God decide to destroy man kind?
Because of mans unrepentant wickedness
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Were their weather changes after the Flood?
Yes
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Did formation of fossils happen after the flood?
Yes
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Did sedimentary rock happen after flood?
Yea
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Transporting of weather materials?
Erosion
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Layer of crust that formed the ocean floor and underlies the continents?
Sima
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Area where plates slide past eachother?
Transform fault
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Area where one plate is sliding under another?
Subduction zone
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Layer of the crust that forms the continents?
Sial
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Area where plates are pulling apart?
Spreading zone
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What are two factors that cause seasonal changes?
Earths orbit around the Sun and Earths tilt on the axis
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While its spring in Canada, it's autumn in _________
Australia
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While its winter in Canada, it's summer in ________
Australia
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When is the sun directly over the equator and day and night are equal in length?
During the spring and autumnal equinox
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The _________ is the shortest day of the year
Winter solstice
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The __________ is the longest day of the year
Summer solstice
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Weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
Climate
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The state of the atmosphere during a short period of time
Weather
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Two primary factors of climate are
Precipitation and temperature
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Topography, elevation, ocean currents, prevailing winds, distance from large bodies of water, and latitude are all _____ variables that affect precipitation and temperature
Geographic
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If an area near the equator has a constant average temperature, it's __________ is the variable effecting it's _______
Elevation, climate
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What does the latitude of an area affect?
The amount of direct sunlight it receives
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An area with a latitude of 70 degrees has ______ temperatures year round
Cold
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How do mtns affect the climate of a region?
By changing temperatures and humidity
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Large bodies of water help _________ temperatures
Regulate
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The temperature of water changes more slowly than on land t or f
True
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A steam or river is called an ocean _______
Current
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In the northern hemisphere ocean currents move in a _________ direction
Clockwise
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In the Southern Hemisphere, ocean currents move in a _________ direction
Counter clockwise
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The rotation of earth causes the difference in the direction of these _______
Currents
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Climate with little rainfall
Dry
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Climate with cold temperatures
Polar
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Climate with warm temperatures
Tropical
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Climate in the northern hemisphere
Continental climate
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What does ITCZ stand for?
Interprovincial convergence zone
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What is a microclimate?
A small variation within a climate region
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What is the driest deserts
Atacama
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Evolution is a belief that
Cannot be proven by scientific methods
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Physical geography is the study of places and their
Relationships
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ITCZ
Factor produces seasons in tropical climates

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