Asked by mason Mascolino\mason

Which would be considered a reliable source?(1 point)
Responses

a blog written by an anonymous author
a blog written by an anonymous author

an article from a scientific journal
an article from a scientific journal

an opinion column in your favorite magazine
an opinion column in your favorite magazine

a biology textbook from 1920
a biology textbook from 1920
Answered by mason Mascolino\mason
Which statement illustrates bias in scientific research?(1 point)
Responses

An ecologist publishes data funded by a construction company which supports their original hypothesis that an endangered animal's territory is not endangered.
An ecologist publishes data funded by a construction company which supports their original hypothesis that an endangered animal's territory is not endangered.

A botanist publishes data about plant growth that does not support their original hypothesis and is replicable.
A botanist publishes data about plant growth that does not support their original hypothesis and is replicable.

A zoologist publishes incomplete data on sloths which supports their original hypothesis and notes that more research is required.
A zoologist publishes incomplete data on sloths which supports their original hypothesis and notes that more research is required.

A microbiologist publishes data funded by the National Institutes of Health that does not support their original hypothesis.
Answered by mason Mascolino\mason
Which question can be used to evaluate reliability of a source?(1 point)
Responses

"Is the author American?"
"Is the author American?"

“Is the research peer-reviewed?"
“Is the research peer-reviewed?"

“Is this data challenged by anyone in the public?”
“Is this data challenged by anyone in the public?”

“Is this research relevant to me?”
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Validity refers to(1 point)
Responses

originality.
originality.

accuracy.
accuracy.

consistency.
consistency.

reliability.
reliability.
Answered by mason Mascolino\mason
To corroborate information is to(1 point)
Responses

find evidence that opposes a scientific position.
find evidence that opposes a scientific position.

find evidence that proves a scientific position.
find evidence that proves a scientific position.

find evidence that disproves a scientific position.
find evidence that disproves a scientific position.

find evidence that supports a scientific position.
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an article from a scientific journal
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An ecologist publishes data funded by a construction company which supports their original hypothesis that an endangered animal's territory is not endangered.
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"Is the research peer-reviewed?"
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accuracy.
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find evidence that supports a scientific position.