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1 | | Why is a basic understanding of science important for all citizens? |
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2 | | Describe two areas where scientific discoveries have caused us to rethink. |
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3 | | What is the difference between simple correlations and a cause-and-effect relationship? |
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4 | | How does a hypothesis differ from a scientific theory or a scientific law? |
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5 | | List three objects or processes you use daily that are the result of scientific investigation. |
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6 | | The scientific method cannot be used to deny or prove the existence of God. Why? |
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7 | | What are controlled experiments? Why are they necessary to support a hypothesis? |
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8 | | List the parts of the scientific method. |
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9 | | What is the difference between science and nonscience? |
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10 | | How can you identify pseudoscience? |
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11 | | Why is political science not a science? |
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12 | | List three advances that have occurred as a result of biology. |
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13 | | List three mistakes that could have been avoided had we known more about living things. |
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14 | | What is biology? |
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15 | | List five characteristics of living things. |
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16 | | What is the difference between regulation and coordination? |
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