Chapter 1 Flashcards
what is the command that calls us to be fruitful and multiply, while exercising wise dominion over the earth?
the Creation Mandate ?
what is simple depiction of a complex concept?
a scientific model ??
true/false: science fully explains everything in the universe
false ✖️
what is an idea that a person assumes to be true without proof?
a presupposition ?
what is the worldview that assumes that science is the only reliable path to truth?
a naturalistic worldview ??
true/false: chemists can be found working in various places, not just labs
true ✔️
what is the study of matter and the changes it undergos?
chemistry ??
what is anything that takes up space and has mass?
matter ( btw guys, you matter ?☺️? )
what type of data is all other data, excluding numerical?
qualitative ??
what famous philosopher/scientist shot down Democritus’ idea of the atom, later proving himself wrong?
Aristotle ????
what man “discovered” oxygen?
Joseph Priestly ??????
true/false: science is just a bunch of hocus pocus and guessing
false ✖️
what type of science explores natural products and processes for specific applications?
applied science ???☔️
what type of reasoning is most used in science?
inductive reasoning ???
what type of reasoning goes from a general concept to specific conclusions?
deductive reasoning ?????
Example:
White people are racist
Therefore Deborah is racist, ally is racist, josh is racist
