Why,after Many Centuries of Accepting Biblical Stories,did Scholars Question the One

question 71

Multiple Choice

Why,after many centuries of accepting biblical stories,did scholars question the one about Noah's ark?​

• A)​No inland body of water would hold such a vessel.
• B)Because the attitude of positivism allowed for no supernatural explanations.
• C)​The giraffe's neck had become too long after generations of having to reach for higher and higher branches to find food.
• D)Galton's work in statistics showed that it was mathematically impossible.
• E)There were too many identified species to fit two of each into a boat.

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Definitions:

Community

A group of interacting living organisms sharing a populated environment, which can include various species in a specific area.

Competition

Results when members of a species attempt to use a resource that is in limited supply.

Secondary Succession

The process of ecological regeneration that occurs in an environment where a disturbance has destroyed a pre-existing community but left the soil intact.

Sequence of Events

The chronological arrangement or order in which events or steps occur.