Hall_Lucy - Quiz - Intro 1

Question 1

In the phrase, “The scientific method is an analytic process for determing why things happen,” what’s the best synonym for “analytic?”

Answer 1

Logical

IBook: Scientific Investigation

Question 2

What must you do before you make a hypothesis?

Answer 2

Make an observation

iBook: Scientific Theories

Question 3

This study of the physical and chemical functions of tissues and organs is…

Answer 3

Philosophy

iBook: Fields In Life Science

Question 4

Using one or more of your senses to gather information is called…

Answer 4

Observing

iBook: Scientific Investigation

Question 5

Trying to explain why a cactus needs little water to survive is an example of…

Answer 5

Using the Scientific Method

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Question 6

What’s the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

Answer 6

Theories have been confirmed through tests; hypotheses haven’t.
iBook: Scientific Theories