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Module 3: scientific thought
Module 3: scientific thought
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The use of genes to treat or prevent disease. In the future this may allow doctors to treat a disorders:
Gene therapy
Stem cell transplants
Chlorine dioxide
Homeopathy
2
Mexican nobel prize-winner who discovered the causes of the Antarctic ozone layer hole:
Guillermo González Camarena
Vielka Arelí Sánchez Luna
Mario Molina
Diego Emiliano Gen
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Darwin’s writing was popular with the general public in the 19th century. His most important work was:
On the Origin of Species
The Evidence for Species' Evolution
Being and Time
A Brief History of Time
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Darwin's theory was the result of:
The study of turtles in New Zealand's shores
The consumption of psilocybin mushrooms
The observation of birds in the Galapagos Islands.
The observation of birds in the Yucatan peninsula
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Cloning, transgenic, DNA or mutation, are concepts related to:
The genetics revolution
The quantum revolution
The material turn
The lingusitic turn
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This figure's quest was to understand the Universe. He got to be the world’s best-know scientist in late 20th century:
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Carl Sagan
Sarah Jasmin Peña
Danna Aylin Alor
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Who would you trust your life to?
None of the previous answers
Diego Emiliano Gen
Santiago Torres
Diego Schmal
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The expression "natural selection" has often been described as:
‘The survival of the fittest’.
The universe as the intelligent design of a Creator
"Nothing comes from nothing"
"From nothing all beings as beings come to be"
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Serbian-American inventor well known for contributions to the design of the modern electric power transmission:
Valeria Rodríguez
Anna Sofía Ávlla
Ana Jimena Aguilar Lara
Debanhy Reza
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Darwin's work led science to cloning, modifying organisms and saving lives through innovative medical procedures:
False
True
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What was Darwin's most important work about?
It addressed mushrooms as the "evolutionary catalyst" of hominids
It addressed what Being means
It addressed the origins of the universe: of time, matter, and space
It addressed how organisms that exist today came to be so unique and varied
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Who discovered the
DNA
or
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
?
None of the other answers
Diana Laura Guillermo in 1870
Osman Joan Chávez 1976
Andrea Sophia González in 1935
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The Goddess Nut was a giant woman whose star-studded body spaned the sky. She was believed to eat the Sun every day:
Norse mythology
Mayan mythology
Egyptian mythology
Greek mythology
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It is considered the first scientist who studied the preservation of the environment:
Maia Armenta
Alexander von Humboldt
Sujani Naomi
Louis Pasteur
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What's the name of the last module of the course?
Scientific research
Science, knowledge and technology
Space exploration
Applied science
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The Earth is flat and it's the center of the Universe. The Sun, the Moon, and planets revolved around it. Who said that:
Santiago Torres
Alejandro Maldonado
Carl Sagan
Medieval thinkers
17
The combination of scientific knowledge and moral appreciation used to study how decisions in medicine are made
Epistemology
Nanotechnology
Bioethics
DNA manipulation
18
Who would win in a Mixed Martial Arts fight?
Francisco Avitia
Juan Antonio Chávez Talavera
Lili Stephanie López
Eduardo Uriel Campos
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Published a book that stated that the heliocentric theory was correct and discovered four moons of Jupiter
Bernardo Bernal
None of the previous answers
Ana Jimena Aguilar
Ana Paula Bailón
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The future greatest scientist of the group 466:
None of the other answers
Sara Sentíes
Virginia Andrea Mendoza
Jocelyn Paola Renova
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The central concept of Darwin's book is:
The 'stoned ape'
Relativity
Da-sein: "being there" or "existence"
Evolution by natural selection
22
Genes are:
Agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat
The basic information and functional unit of heredity
Chromosomes in germ cells and embryo.
A protein molecule with a helicoid shape
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He is widely known for having discovered the principles of vaccination:
Víctor Castañeda Armendariz
Louis Pasteur
Diego Schmal
Nicola Tesla