Sentences with phrase «evolved over billions of years»
These communities evolved over billions of years to slowly convert organic matter to methane, Lovley explains.
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«Every species of plant, animal and even things like bacteria and viruses have evolved over the billions of years of Earths existance.»
The organic model we are suggesting pictures reality as composed of multitudes of embodied beings who presently inhabit a planet that has evolved over billions of years through a process of dynamic change marked by law and novelty into an intricate, diverse, complex, multi-leveled reality, all radically interrelated and interdependent.
It is as you see it because that's how it evolved over billions of years.
The life on Earth evolved over billions of years — we are a product of that continuing evolution?
Just like evolutionary biologists are «forced» to say life gradually evolved over billions of years by their worldview that denies talking snakes.
That we can randomly evolve over billions of years and the only thing our senses are really made to do is to help us pass on our genes to the next generation, but we are going to trust them to reason — with no other appeal except well — they seem to work?
Unlike many creationists, she finds the notion of a world evolving over billions of years theologically exhilarating: «That makes God a lot bigger than thinking of Him as a magician that pulled everything out in one fell swoop.»
«However, when you consider how these planets evolve over billions of years, this assumption turns out not to be true.»
Not exact matches
It would seem to make more sense to assume that life evolved gradually over billions of years to its present form.
For evolution to be true every male dog, cat, horse, elephant, giraffe, fish and bird had to have coincidentally evolved with a female alongside it (over billions of years) with fully evolved compatible reproductive parts and a desire to mate, otherwise the species couldn't keep going.
Q. 2 Likewise, we know that life on Earth evolved over the last approximately 3.5 billion years and likely began in a planet wide «organic soup» of complex organic chemicals in the primordial oceans, in an increasingly well understood process.
Little drops of ink, blotched together, soon evolved into letters, then letters formed words, words in turn broke off and became sentences, all of a sudden paper appeared, and over 10 Billion years a book formed itself out from nothing.
Over the course of the Earth's four billion year history, billions of other species have evolved into existence and been rendered extinct by compet - itors or natural disasters, well before the current cast of characters appeared.
This divergence continues as we get further away from humans and it is EXACTLY consistent with the fossil record and is EXACTLY what we would expect to see if life gradually evolved on Earth over billions of years.
There are literally millions of fossils that have been recovered, of thousands of different species and they are all located where they would be in the fossil record if life evolved slowly over billions of years.
Doc, I'm not sure what science you are referring that says some species are * more evolved * than others, but based on the concept that every species that currently exists, including their ancestors, has undergone the same amount of natural selection and other pressures over the past 3 + billion years, they have all evolved to the same extent, i.e. their current form.
Our faith is not moved when scientists say that people evolved from other life forms (over «x» billion years), because we know that we were created by the creator and possessor of heaven and earth — JEHOVAH.
Somehow, if one believes in scripture, both are compatible and one can believe that there is a creator without also rejecting the mountains of evidence that the earth is 4.5 billion years old and that life forms evolved over time.
«Now, with a billion acres of these crops planted over the past 16 years, and with the data accumulated over that period, we have a better scientific understanding of how fast the insects evolve resistance and why.»
The observations suggest that galaxies in clusters evolve from spirals to ellipticals over the course of about 5 billion years.
Wildlife smuggling is a major headache all over Latin America, but in Brazil it has evolved into a growing and profitable industry that is worth up to $ 2 billion a year, according to the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources.
The protocluster is likely to evolve, over 12 billion years, into a system much like the nearby Coma cluster of galaxies, shown in the image below.
Since this galaxy is seen as it was almost five billion years ago, when the universe was about two - thirds of its current age, this discovery provides an important clue about how galactic magnetic fields are formed and evolve over time.
Sure, the star may become slightly larger and brighter over billions of years as it ages, but it is extremely difficult to tell whether a hydrogen - burning star began life with those characteristics or evolved there over time.
The theory, also known as «descent with modification,» posits that new species have evolved following many minor changes from parents to offspring over billions of years.
I enjoy the AAA games that make billions of dollars annually just as much the rest of you, but other than a few exciting new IP's (Destiny, Evolve, and Sunset Overdrive standout), these annual titles are more often than not just a simple re-skinning of the previous year's model, with rehashed multiplayer components that are made relevant over the course of the next year with DLC that includes «re-imaginings» of maps that came out two years ago in a previous installment.
Over 3.5 billion years of natural history have evolved innumerable examples of forms, systems, and processes that can be applied to modern green design.