According to the Text, What Is "Intelligent Design

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to the text, what is "intelligent design"?

• A) The idea that God created the earth as outlined in the Bible.
• B) The idea that the natural world is too complex to have evolved as scientists propose.
• C) The idea that life has evolved through a process of natural selection and random mutations.
• D) A permissible way to include biblical principles in teaching science.
• E) The same thing as creationism.

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Definitions:

Aquatic Habitat

encompasses ecosystems in water environments, providing living space and necessary resources for aquatic organisms.

Cold Ecosystem

An ecosystem characterized by low temperatures and short growing seasons, often found in polar or high-altitude regions.

Coniferous Forest

A biome characterized by trees with needles or scale-like leaves, including many species that bear cones.

Polar Ice

Frozen water found in the polar regions of Earth, including both sea ice and land-based ice sheets that play a crucial role in the global climate system.