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Nature of Science section 1 review game. #nos
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Check all that are natural sciences.
engineering
physics
chemistry
biology
2
All scientists follow the Scientific Method.
True
False
3
Scientific answers must be based on authority, not observation.
True
False
4
What does "perception is not always reality" mean?
sometimes what we see is not always real
All illusions have some form of magic in them
5
Scientific answers having multiple lines of evidence are stronger.
True
False
6
In what way is science like a game?
science must play by it's own rules
science can use the rules of religion to play
science can use the rules of philosophy to play
7
What is the goal of science?
to do the scientific method
to understand the natural world
to gather facts
to explain the supernatural
8
Which of the following is NOT a natural illusion:
sun is the center of the universe
heat mirage
harvest moon
flat earth
9
Scientific answers must always be testable.
False
True
10
Scientists are curious about nature.
True
False
11
Define applied science.
application of basic scientific knowledge to solve problems
research aimed at understanding problems
researching answers to the natural world
12
Once a scientist shares their results with others, they don't expect anyone else to disprove it
False
True
13
Scientists always think of possible explanations to their questions.
True
False
14
Perception is not always _________.
an illusion
reality
mandatory
biased
15
Scientists never research other scientists' work to gain insight on their own work.
True
False
16
Using science is the only way to understand the world.
False
True
17
Scientists create lots of tests to try and find the best explanation for their question.
True
False
18
Check all that are social sciences.
political science
psychology
sociology
engineering
19
Scientific answers can change with new data and new methods.
True
False
20
Why is science not always logical?
science always depends on logic to answer it's questions
Sometimes what we see isn't always real
21
Scientists are driven by
ignorance
facts
22
Scientific answers can never change.
False
True
23
What is science?
a thoughtful process used to answer all questions
using the laws of physics to launch rockets
a powerful and useful tool to understand the natural world
using medicine to cure diseases
24
Engineers and medical doctors are scientists.
True
False
25
Scientists observe nature and ask questions.
False
True
26
Check all that apply: Peer-review is extremely important in science because
it's important to look for errors in experiments
it needs to be critiqued by many scientists
the experiment needs to be replicated many times
to make sure that the details of their studies are clear
