What is the difference between biblical creationism and evolutionism?
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Biblical creation is the belief in the physical including the earth and all living things. Evolution is the belief that the physical universe and life were not created but happened by natural cause.
What is the difference between a somatic mutation and a germ mutation? Which one is rarer?Somatic mutations cannot be passed on to offspring whereas germ mutations can. Germ mutations are more rare.What is the difference between gain-of-function and loss-of-function mutations? Which is required for evolution?Gain-of-function mutations are when a gene makes a new pattern that creates new activity within a cell. Loss-of-function mutations are when the gene lacks a molecular function in a wild-type gene. Gain-of-function mutations are required for evolution to occur.What do we call a diagram that illustrates how the species might be related to one another?Evolutionary Family Tree.What is a common ancestor? What is a missing link?A common ancestor is an organism that supposedly gave rise to two or more different types of organisms. A missing link is a hypothetical organism that should exist if evolution was true.What are homologous structures? What are vestigial structures?Homologous structures are skeletons that look similar. A vestigial structure is something that has no known function.What is speciation?Speciation is the forming of a new species.