Test Bank for Biology: Science for Life with Physiology, 6th edition by Colleen Belk
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Cell Biology
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Cell Biology
Test Bank for Biology: Science for Life with Physiology, 6th edition 6e by Colleen Belk, Virginia Borden Maier. ISBN-13: 4114
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Can Science Cure the Common Cold?
UNIT 1: CHEMISTRY AND CELLS
Science Fiction, Bad Science, and Pseudoscience
Is It Possible to Sup...
Biology: Science for Life, with Physiology, 6e (Belk/Borden Maier)
Chapter 1 Can Science Cure the Common Cold? Introduction to the Scientific Method
1) Why is the scientific method used?
A) to test ideas about how the natural world works
B) to memorize scientific facts about experiments
C) to determine legal responsibilities for scientists
D) to establish economic policies for the world
Answer: A
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding
Learning Outcome: 1.1
2) Which feature is necessary for a scientific hypothesis?
A) It can be proven true.
B) It is falsifiable.
C) It is a theory about supernatural events.
D) It is not based on observations.
Answer: B
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding
Learning Outcome: 1.1
3) Which statement would be appropriate scientific hypothesis?
A) Rude people catch more colds than polite people.
B) Cold viruses should be allowed to reproduce just like anything else.
C) Going to school when you have a cold is unethical.
D) People protected from chilly temperatures catch fewer colds.
Answer: D
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding
Learning Outcome: 1.1
4) What is a scientific theory?
A) an explanation supported by large amounts of experimental evidence
B) an explanation that cannot be modified with new experimental evidence
C) a logical opinion proposed by one person
D) any testable explanation for a question or problem
Answer: A
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding
Learning Outcome: 1.2
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