Sci and Worldviews

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What is a worldview?

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A worldview is a comprehensive perspective through which individuals interpret and understand the world around them.

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Which worldview believes that God is the ultimate authority?

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Biblical worldview.

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What is science?

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Science is knowledge gained from careful, systematic investigation.

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What is a characteristic that is not good for a scientist?

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Bias.

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What type of variable is kept constant in an experiment?

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Controlled variable.

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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning, not a testable statement made before an experiment.

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What is the scientific method?

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The scientific method is a systematic process for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting and integrating previous knowledge.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is a testable prediction about the relationship between variables.

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What is the difference between independent and dependent variables?

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The independent variable is manipulated by the researcher, while the dependent variable is measured to see if it changes in response.

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What is a controlled experiment?

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A controlled experiment is one in which all variables are kept constant except for the one being tested.