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  1. Which part(s) of a microscope forms an enlarged image of specimen?
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The objective lenses

Notebook page 06. Microscope Usage Instructions

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  1. What’s the different between a hypothesis and a theory?
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Theories have been confirmed through test; hypothesis haven’t
06. Microscope Usage Instructions

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  1. The study of how diseases, such as TB, arise and spread is?
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Epidemiology

Notebook page 04. Scientific Method and Attitudes

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  1. Select the statement that is false about binomial nomenclature
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A scientific name is written in bold

Notebook page 04. Scientific Method and Attitudes

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  1. What is used for focusing on high power?
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Fine adjustment knob

Notebook page 06. Microscope Usage Instructions

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  1. What is using for focusing in low power?
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Course adjustment knob

Notebook page 06. Microscope Usage Instructions

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  1. How is a scientist like a good detective? Use the attitudes of a scientist and the scientific method to discuss.
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Scientist is like a detective because both have attitudes of a scientist and use the scientific method. Honesty is important to be true to the data and publish dates/results. Curiosity- leads to knew questions and hypothesis. Skepticism- allows one to questions results and re-think hypothesis. Openmindness allows them to think outside the box and search for new answers. Creativity allows them to think of new ways to develop equipments and see possibilities for discoveries ect.
04. Scientific Method and Attitudes (CSI)

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