Human origins (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Quizzes
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Who developed the scientific theory that humans evolved gradually over millions of years?
Who developed the scientific theory that humans evolved gradually over millions of years?
Charles Darwin
What term did Darwin use for the process where advantageous traits help organisms survive?
What term did Darwin use for the process where advantageous traits help organisms survive?
Survival of the fittest
According to evolutionary theory, over what timescale did humans develop?
According to evolutionary theory, over what timescale did humans develop?
Millions of years
What is the core concern some Christians have about accepting evolutionary theory?
What is the core concern some Christians have about accepting evolutionary theory?
It implies chance not divine creation
According to Genesis 1:27, how were humans created?
According to Genesis 1:27, how were humans created?
In God's own image
What does Genesis 2:7 say God formed man from?
What does Genesis 2:7 say God formed man from?
The dust of the ground
How do some Christians view the relationship between evolution and biblical teaching?
How do some Christians view the relationship between evolution and biblical teaching?
Completely incompatible
How do other Christians view evolution in relation to their faith?
How do other Christians view evolution in relation to their faith?
As part of God's plan for creation
What was the aim of the Special Agenda IV Diocesan Synod document?
What was the aim of the Special Agenda IV Diocesan Synod document?
Show science & faith can complement
What tension does evolutionary theory create for many Christians?
What tension does evolutionary theory create for many Christians?
Tension with biblical creation teachings