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Making decisions and drawing conclusions based on available evidence involves using which kind of thinking?
a) subjective b) deductive c) curious d) objective |
objective
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Why would a scientist redect a scientific theory?
a. new evidence contradicts it b. it covers too broad topic c. some people disagree with it d. it appliesd everywhere in the known universe |
a. new evidence contrradicts it
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Intereprting observations based on reasoning for what you already know is called
a. classifying b. predicting c. inferring d. observing |
c. inferring
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When you make a possible explanation for a set of observations you are fomulating a
a. theory b. law c. prediction d. hypothesis |
d. hypothesis
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a scientific hypothesis must be
a. correct b. able to be manipulated c. able to be controlled d. able to be tested |
d. able to be tested
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in a scientific expierement, facts. figures, and other evidence gathered through observations are called
a. data b. manipulated variables c. responding variables d. laws |
a. data
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