Renfroe_Riley Quiz-Intro 1 Flashcards

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A doctor administering a drug to lower a person’s cholesterol is an example of

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applied science

Basic And Applied Science section iBooks

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2
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What’s the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

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

Scientific Theories section iBooks

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3
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Which of the following is not an attribute of a scientist?
Curosity
Open-mindedness
Skeptism
Creativity

book section

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All of these are attributes.

Scientific Ways Of Thinking section iBooks

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4
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Which formula would be correct to find the answer in D2?

=E2-C1
E2-C1=
=E2+C1
E2+C1=

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=E2-C1

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5
Q

A statement describing what always happens under certain conditions in nature is a

theory
law
hypothesis
conclusion

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law

Scientific Theories section iBooks

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6
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Grocery stores organize food according to food type—diary, frozen, bakery, and so on. This is an example of

observation.
posing questions.
classifying.
inferences.

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classifying

Scientific Ways Of Thinking section iBooks

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