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sir isaac newton

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sir isaac newton

laws of gravity; creationist

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william gilbert

invented electroscope; discovered earth’s magnetic field

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samuel morse

invented the telegraph

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replication

DNA is copied

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mutation

random change in DNA; gene is damaged

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radiometric dating

unstable isotopes used to estimate ages of rock samples and fossils

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inverse square laws

describes intensity of phenomena as being inversely proportional to square of distance

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circular reasoning

committed when decay rates are used to “prove” evolution

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intelligent design

uses scientific observation alone as evidence that there must be a designer

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framework hypothesis

denies Genesis 1-2; considers them as poetic descriptions

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