Question

1. What is an important step toward acquiring scientific literacy?

A. Understanding how to be an educated consumer
B. Understanding how to properly evaluate scientific claims
C. Learning how to analyze data used to sell products and services
D. All of the above
2. What is an important step that consumers must take when buying a product that is promoted
with scientific claims?
A. Evaluate the scientific content before you buy
B. Place trust in the scientific research given by the manufacturer
C. Ask other consumers how they liked the product
D. Read the labels and information after you have purchased the product, but before you
use it

Answer 1

1. D — All of the above.
2. A — Evaluate the scientific content before you buy.