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TEXT 1: The Driving Forces Behind Science
TEXT 1: The Driving Forces Behind Science
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8. Who proved that the Earth was not at the center of the universe?
c) Newton
d) Thomson
a) Galileo
b) Aristotle
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4. A car __________________ when you step on the gas pedal.
d) shifts
a) revolves
b) accelerates
c) splits
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1. Science can be best defined as a _______________.
b) process of making predictions
d) collection of observations and ideas
a) belief system based on myths
c) systematic way of studying natural phenomena
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2. Which of the following is NOT an ideal characteristic of a scientist?
a) analytical
b) careful
d) patient
c) prejudiced
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6. Scientific knowledge continuously grows and changes as new discoveries are made.
False
True
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7. Which sentence is grammatically correct?
a) Innovation have always been a driving force for change.
c) The experiment was conducted by the scientists to test the hypothesis.
b) Despite science has improved our life, it has led to new challenges.
d) Nuclear energy is used for treat cancer and generate electricity.
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9. Johannes Kepler _____________________________.
c) created the first atomic model
d) developed a formula for acceleration
a) discovered the concept of black holes.
b) formulated laws that describe the motion of planets.
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5. Which branch of science is focused on the study of matter and its properties, composition, structure, and behavior?
Geology
Physics
Biology
Chemistry
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10. Which of the following has an INCORRECT spelling?
c) vaccine
b) establish
a) foundation
d) chalenge
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3. The steps in the scientific method are always in the same order.
False
True
