Pseudoscience & Evaluating Websites
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
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Meghan Lyle
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8 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the text, _________ is a perfect example of pseudoscience.
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
____________ is the tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of your existing beliefs.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists work to find holes in existing theories and NOT trying to only support their already formed ideas.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
After reading the article, which example I showed was the most interesting to you on the board?
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why did that example catch your attention?
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6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Let's evaluate a website! Google this: "How much oil is left in the world?"
Find how many YEARS we have left of oil and write the answer here.
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7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the name of the website and URL you used to answer the last question?
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8.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
10 mins • 3 pts
Use the "Pseudoscience" and "Evaluating Website" information.
Why (or why not) can you trust the information on the website? (3 sentences)
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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