Table of Contents

Index of Creation Answers Book chapters

Lesson 1

Does God exist?
(Chapter 1)

Lesson 2

Did God really take six days?
(Chapter 2)

Lesson 3

What about the ‘gap theory’?
(Chapter 3)

Lesson 4

What about carbon dating?
(Chapter 4)

Lesson 5

How can we see distant stars in a young universe?
(Chapter 5)

Lesson 6

How did bad things come about?
(Chapter 6)

Lesson 7

What about arguments for evolution?
(Chapter 7)

Lesson 8

Who was Cain’s wife?
(Chapter 8)

Lesson 9

Were the Nephilim extraterrestrials?
(Chapter 9)

Lesson 10

Was Noah’s Flood global?
(Chapter 10)

Lesson 11

What about continental drift?
(Chapter 11)

Lesson 12

Noah’s Flood-what about all that water?
(Chapter 12)

Lesson 13

How did the animals fit on Noah’s Ark?
(Chapter 13 &
Chapter 14)

Lesson 14

Where are all the human fossils?
(Chapter 15)

Lesson 15

What about the Ice Age?
(Chapter 16)

Lesson 16

How did animals get to Australia?
(Chapter 17)

Lesson 17

How did all the different ‘races’ arise?
(Chapter 18)

Lesson 18

What happened to the dinosaurs?
(Chapter 19)

The Creation Answers Book

Study guide

Creation Answers Book

by Dr Don Batten (editor), Dr David Catchpoole, Dr Jonathan Sarfati, and Dr Carl Wieland

Lesson 14
Where are all the human fossils?

Supplemental materials

Q&A: Fossils
Q&A: Geology

Textbook

The Answers Book, Chapter 15

Discussion questions

1. What do the following articles (and the Answers Book) reveal about current knowledge of the geologic column/fossil record? Write a research paper detailing your conclusions.
   • How well do paleontologists know fossil distributions?
   • The Geologic Column: Does It Exist?
   • The fossil record: becoming more random all the time
   • Fish origins scaled back
   • Fish scales in Cambrian
   • Fossil flip-flop: How objective are scientists?
   • Slow fish in China
   • Fossil pollen in Grand Canyon Overturns Plant Evolution
2. Write an essay summarizing the following articles (and the information in the Answers Book), which show that layers of rock don’t need millions of years to form:
   • Green River Blues
   • Sandy stripes: Do many layers mean many years?
   • Sedimentation Experiments: Nature finally catches up!
3. List various examples of ‘living fossils’. See:
   • Living fossils—Anthedon [or Antedon]
   • Living fossils—Busycon contrarium
   • Living fossils—Pleurotomaria shell
   • Living fossils—shrimp
   • Living fossils—wasps
   • ‘Living fossils’ enigma
   • Another ‘living fossil’ tree
   • Spot the Difference
What other examples of ‘living fossils’ can you find?
4. What evidence confirm the Biblical view that dinosaurs and humans co-existed? (See also: Messages on stone, and Australia’s Aborigines: Did they see dinosaurs?)
5. How would you answer the question: Where are all the human fossils? (See also: Where are all the human fossils?)