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Unit 1 Lesson 1 - What Is Science? Part 1
Test Description: Practice to distinguish what characterizes science and scientific explanations, and differentiate between science and pseudoscience.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Science is the study of the natural world.
A
False
B
True
2) Scientific explanations should be logical and testable.
A
False
B
True
3) The methods of science can be used in other fields.
A
False
B
True
4) Scientific explanations do not change.
A
False
B
True
5) Creativity does not play a role in science.
A
False
B
True
6) Scientific evidence can often be a very strongly held opinion by a scientist who has done a lot of studying on a subject.
A
False
B
True
7) the observations, measurements, and other types of data that people gather and test to support and evaluate scientific explanations
A
mathematics
B
science
C
empirical evidence
D
pseudoscience
8) the systematic study of natural events and conditions
A
math
B
pseudoscience
C
empirical evidence
D
science
9) a process of investigation that in one or more ways resembles science but deviates from the scientific method
A
science
B
pseudoscience
C
empirical evidence
D
math
10) Astrology is an example of pseudoscience. Why is astrology considered a pseudoscience, unlike astronomy, which is a science?
A
because it is based on the scientific method
B
because it not based on empirical evidence
C
because it can be easily replicated by other scientists
D
because astrology is older than astronomy
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