EES 002 Exam One: Practice Questions And Correct Answers
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EES 002 Exam One: Practice Questions And
Correct Answers
Environmental science is: - answera comprehensive and integrated investigation of the
physical, biological, and societal conditions through which we, and the rest of the planetary
ecosystem, live
The 'tragedy' related to the commons is -...
The main human perturbations of the global environment stem from - answer✔emissions and
land use
There was mud on his shoes. It rained that night. The murder occurred in the park, where the
grass had been dug up for a construction project. The weapon could only have been wielded by a
strong man. On the basis of this, what kind of scientific reasoning would Sherlock Holmes use to
crack the case? - answer✔Deductive reasoning
What is the best well demonstrated scientific concept? - answer✔Theory
Marvin is stressed about waking up and making it on time to his first day of physics class. He
sets the alarm on his digital watch and arrives at 9:00:00.00 am. Unfortunately, every other clock
on campus reads about 9:10. Marvin is woefully late and goes on to become an art history major.
Which of the following is a correct statement about Marvin's watch? - answer✔it is precise, but
not accurate
One distinction between (A) science and (B) religion, ethics, and morals is that scientific
statements are - answer✔disprovable
Premise: a straight line is the shortest distance between two points. Premise: the line form A to B
is the shortest distance between points A and B. Conclusion: Therefore, the line form A to B is a
straight line. The above is an example of: - answer✔deductive reasoning
Generalizations based on a number of concrete observations are: - answer✔inductive
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