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1.1 The Significance of Biology in Your Life
  1. List 5 issues biological research may help us solve in the near future.

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1.2 Science and the Scientific Method
  1. What is the difference between simple correlation and a cause-and-effect relationship?

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  1. How does a hypothesis differ from a scientific theory or a scientific law?

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  1. List three objects or processes you use daily that are the result of scientific investigation.

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  1. The scientific method can not be used to deny or prove the existence of God. Why?

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  1. What are controlled experiments? Why are they necessary to support a hypothesis?

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  1. List the parts of the scientific method.

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1.3 Science, Nonscience, and Pseudoscience
  1. What is the difference between science and nonscience?

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  1. How can you identify pseudoscience?

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  1. Why is political science not a science?

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1.4. The Science of Biology
  1. List three advances that have occurred as a result of biology.

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  1. List three mistakes that could have been avoided had we known more about living things.

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  1. What is biology?

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  1. List five characteristics of living things.

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  1. What is the difference between regulation and coordination?

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