Science vs Pseudoscience

Science vs Pseudoscience

6th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Science vs Pseudoscience

Science vs Pseudoscience

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS4-1, HS-ETS1-3, HS-ESS3-5

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

STEPH MUNKACHY

Used 81+ times

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15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These statements cannot be tested and are rather based on a belief, hunch, or gut feeling.

science

pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These types of statements can be tested, replicated, and verified by other scientists.

science

pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These statements consider ALL of the evidence available when drawing a conclusion.

science

pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These statements may "cherry pick" evidence, or over-hype the facts.

science

pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The acronym that can help you decide if you're looking at psuedoscience is

S.A.D.

M.A.D.

G.L.A.D.

H.A.P.P.Y.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Building your home out of concrete bricks will guarantee to keep you 100% safe from tornados.

science

pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evidence suggests that COVID-19 transmission is reduced when people wear masks when in public places.

science

pseudoscience

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

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