Ch 1 the process of Science and life

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Why is studying science important?

It helps us understand the natural world.

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2

Which of the following is an example of pseudoscience?

Astrology predictions based on zodiac signs.

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3

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental attitude in science?

Bias.

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4

The difference between science and non-science is that science:

Can be tested and verified.

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5

What is a major limitation of science?

It cannot study supernatural phenomena.

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6

The role of science in health careers includes:

Developing treatments and medicines.

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7

The scientific method involves:

A series of steps to test hypotheses.

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8

Which of the following is a scientific law?

Newton’s Law of Motion.

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9

Effective communication in science requires:

Clear and precise language.

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10

Measurement in medicine is important because:

It ensures accurate diagnoses.

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11

The SI unit for length is:

Meter.

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12

The standard unit for mass in the metric system is:

Gram.

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13

The standard unit for volume is:

Liter.

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14

The metric unit for temperature is:

Celsius.

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15

What does a thermometer measure?

Temperature.

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16

Measurement of density involves:

Mass and volume.

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17

Which of the following is a key aspect of scientific observation?

Using the senses to gather data.

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18

What is the first step in forming a hypothesis?

Observing a phenomenon.

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19

A good hypothesis must be:

Testable and falsifiable.

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Testing a hypothesis involves:

Conducting an experiment, collecting data, and analyzing results to determine validity

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21

A well-conducted experiment includes:

Controlled variables.

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A scientific conclusion should be based on:

Experimental data.

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23

The scientific method helps in:

Systematically solving problems.

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24

Theories in science are:

Well-supported explanations.

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25

Scientific laws differ from theories because laws:

Describe phenomena.

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