Chapter 1. 1·1–1·3 More than just a collection of facts, science is a process...

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Instructions

Check your understanding of concepts from 1·1–1·3 More than just a collection of facts, science is a process for understanding the world by answering the following questions.

1.

1. Empirical results:

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B.
C.
D.
E.

Correct! (See section 1·3 The scientific method is a powerful approach to understanding the world.)
Incorrect. (See section 1·3 The scientific method is a powerful approach to understanding the world.)

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2. Science is:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Correct! (See section 1·1 What is science? What is biology?)
Incorrect. (See section 1·1 What is science? What is biology?)

3.

3. All of the following are elements of biological literacy EXCEPT:

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B.
C.
D.
E.

Correct! (See section 1·2 Biological literacy is essential in the modern world.)
Incorrect. (See section 1·2 Biological literacy is essential in the modern world.)

4.

4. The scientific method can be more powerful than other ways of knowing because it is more:

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

Correct! (See section 1·3 The scientific method is a powerful approach to understanding the world.)
Incorrect. (See section 1·3 The scientific method is a powerful approach to understanding the world.)

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5. By applying scientific thinking, one should be able to:

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B.
C.
D.
E.

Correct! (See section 1·1 What is science? What is biology?)
Incorrect. (See section 1·1 What is science? What is biology?)

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