Freethinker Evolution Pop Quiz

  1. Evolution denies the existence of God.

  2. Evolution is a theory, not a fact.

  3. The 1993 International Social Survey ranked 21 nations on “Knowledge about Human Evolution” and found that Americans ranked last.

  4. There are competing alternative scientific theories besides evolution to explain the origin of humans.

  5. Evolution requires that humans are the result of pure chance.

  6. The earth is 6-10 thousand years old.

  7. Darwin’s theory of evolution addresses the origin of life and the universe.

  8. The fossil record shows there are many transitional forms.

  9. Evolution of species has never been observed.

  10. Humans and dinosaurs never existed at the same time.

  11. Scientists have established that there was a global worldwide flood.

  12. If evolution is true, it would violate well known scientific laws such as the 2nd law of thermodynamics.

  13. "Irreducibly complex" biological characteristics like the flagellum are indicators of design.

  14. Evolution is a theory in crisis.

“No other biological concept has been more extensively tested and more thoroughly corroborated than the evolutionary history of organisms.” –-Science and Creationism, A View from the National Academy of Sciences, pg. 22