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Which of the following is true for theories?
theories involve math
theories do not change
theories can become laws
theories explain why something happens
2
Mrs. Dobbs has a temperature of over 100 degrees one day. She assumes she may be getting sick. this is what?
observation
inference
a fever duh
just look up your symptoms on WebMD
3
Noticing changes in an organism over time that help it to survive is known as what?
none of the above
adaptation
theory
homeostasis
4
You make a claim, but cannot test it. This is considered what
pseudoscience
science
5
Researchers decide to throw out any data that does not match their beliefs. This is what?
pseudoscience
science
6
What is an example of a quantitative description of this picture?
they have orange feet
they are yellow
there are 4 chicks
the chicks have glasses.
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which of the following is true for laws?
laws come from theories
laws tell us what happens
laws can be represented in a math equation
laws can are temporary
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what is biology?
the study of nature
the study of chemistry
the study of science
the study of life
9
what is an example of qualitative data in this picture?
there are two baseball players
one player is sliding
one player has the ball
the clay is orange
10
A piece of research is peer reviewed before being published. This is what?
pseudoscience
science
11
The ability for your body to maintain internal conditions is known as what?
adaptation
hypothesis
biology
homeostasis
12
You find that you want to test something. What is the name of the process you should use?
theory
the scientific method
any ole method. It doesn't matter.
a hypothesis
13
Mrs. Dobbs sees that one of her cats is sleeping. This is known as a what?
data
inference
none of the above
observation
14
How do biologists obtain data?
only by experimentation
only by observations
observations and experiments
none of the above
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What is an example of pseudoscience?
biology
physics
palm reading
chemistry
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of life?
grows and develops
breathing
evolves
reproduction