What Is Science?

What can increase our confidence in a scientific claim?

• scientific evidence
• other people agreeing with you
• internet articles
• good reviews

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Which of these can be studied through science?

• unicorns
• mind-reading
• ghosts
• butterflies

What is the most important thing in science?

• evidence
• discoveries
• experiments
• explosions

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Which of these is NOT a practice of science?

• asking questions
• analyzing data
• making claims without evidence
• carrying out investigations

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What do you call the science of studying space?

• astrology
• astronomy
• physics
• chemistry

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What must scientists always be willing to do?

• change their mind based on new evidence
• never change their mind
• take a lunch break
• decorate their lab coat

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Which of these fields of science doesn't use controlled experiments?

• astronomy
• chemistry
• physics
• biology

Scientists study the natural world through observation and ___________.

• studying
• experimentation
• reading
• listening

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In a controlled experiment, how many variables at one time can you change?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• as many as you want

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Do scientific facts ever change?

• yes, when there is new evidence
• no, they never change
• it depends on the scientist
• only on holidays

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