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1
Which of the following is NOT a goal of science?
Explaining events in the natural world
To use data to support a particular point of view
To investigate and understand the natural world
To make predictions
2
You suggest that the presence of water could accelerate the growth of bread mold. This is a:
experiment
analysis
conclusion
hypothesis
3
In science, a hypothesis is valid only if it can be...
proven to be incorrect
proven correct
already studied
tested
4
A theory is...
Revised as new evidence is discovered
An idea that has not been tested
Fully known and understood
A problem to be solved
5
Which of the following is true about a hypothesis?
it is a proven fact
It is an answer to a question.
It may be disproved by a single experiment
It can be completely proven
6
Experiments are only valid is they test...
A conclusion
Multiple variables
A single variable
A massive amount of information
7
When your hypothesis is supported, it becomes a
Fact
Conclusion
Law
Theory
8
You notice your plant is dying. Which of the following is a valid hypothesis for why?
all of the above
It is being watered too much
It is receiving too much sunlight
It is not being watered enough
9
A series of well tested hypothesis's that explains events in the natural world is known as...
A theory
Data
An observation
A conclusion
10
Biology is the study of
Animals and Plants
The environment
The land
The living world