Modern Biology Introduction

Biology is a natural science concerned with the study of _____________________.

• Differential Equations

• Force

• Living Things

• Atoms

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Science is a way of ________________________________.

• making sense of the natural world around us

• human beings can find order in the natural

  world

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Religion, aesthetics, and ethics are all ways that __________________________________________.

• making sense of the natural world around us

• human beings can find order in the natural

  world

How does an explanation become a scientific explanation?

• If everyone agrees and votes on it.

• If your Biology lecturer said to believe it.

• If the eldest in the society believes in it.

• If it is measurable and testable over and over again and the result is always the same.

• If it happens one time but probably will not happen again.

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Do you remember how many steps of scientific method does a scientist need to do to come up with a scientific explanation? How many steps are there?

Which of the following is a Hypothesis?

• All organisms are composed of cells, and new

  cells only come from preexisting cells.

• All organisms have a common ancestor, but

  each is adapted to a particular way of life.

• Raising children in very clean environment will have risk of allergies and auto immune disease.

• Energy cannot be created or destroyed; the total quantity of energy in the universe stays the same.

Which is not Science?

• Psychology

• Botany

• Cosmetology

• Astrology

• Astronomy

If Physics is Science then Engineering is also Science.

• True

• False

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Science is

• Moral

• Amoral

• Immoral

Does Science can answer everything?

• Yes

• No