Which of the following is a valid reason to study science

A. All in employees require a in depth knowledge of science.

B. Carrying out scientific experiments is a requirement to every day life.

C. Most colleges require advanced science classes

D. Understanding basic scientific terms and principles can help you evaluate scientific claims that affect your everyday life.

2. An environmental group claims that a local chemical plant is polluting a nearby river. They are calling for a shutdown of the chemical plant. What evidence would help you the most in evaluating their claim?

A. A repeated study that shows chemicals produced by the plants are in the water and harming fish

B. The credentials of the president of the environmental group.

C. A report that list the chemicals they claim are being leaked into the ground.

D. The URL of the environmental group website.

3. Which of the following questions is most testable through scientific experimentation.

A. Which gelatin takes longer to set gelatin with fruit or without fruit?

B. Which food looks more attractive gelatin bananas or apples?

C. Which taste better gelatin with fruit or without fruit?

D. Which fruit do people buy more in 1 year bananas or apples

4. Which of the following best describes scientific theory

A. The scientific theroy is a rule of nature that can never be changed.

B. Scientific theory is an educated guess about possible results of an experimentation.

C. Scientific theory is a description of a pattern of observation without explanation .

D. Scientific theory is the best explanation for a particular patter of observation .

My answers

1.D

2.A

3.A

4.C

I'm pretty sure I'm right I just wanted to
make sure I am thanks ms. Sue

5 answers

1.D - yes

2.A - yes

3.A - yes

4.C - yes

Great!

Thanks Ms.Sue

You're welcome, John.

I think 4 is D.

Damon is probably right.