Question

____________ stories tell how Earth was created from a vast expanse of water.

Answer 1

Try: Earth diver  stories tell how Earth was created from a vast expanse of water.

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Answer 2

Creation Stories or creationist stories tell how Earth was created from a vast expanse of water.
Creationism, also refer to creation myths, is the religious belief about the universe and origin of life from the specific acts of divine creation. The creation stories shows that God has created the World and the Universe.