Globe Observer Citizen Science

Citizen Science is the practice of involving citizens in scientific research by contributing to the increase of scientific knowledge.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Citizen Science involves only adult citizens.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Citizen Scientists are STEM scientists who voluntarily help conduct scientific research.

• TRUE

• FALSE

You just need your mobile to become a Citizen Scientist!

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following are Citizen Science apps?

• Pl@ntNet

• Genially

• Globe Clouds

• Padlet

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which age group is most likely to volunteer as citizen scientists?

• 15-24

• 25-34

• 35-44

• 45-60

Which of the following is NOT a Citizen Science example?

Research on...

• ...the effects of light pollution on the night sky

• ...cancer

• ...climate change on plant growth

• ...microplastics in cosmetics