The Nature of Science

Fill in the blank: The ultimate judge in science is always what _________ itself reveals based on observations, experiments, models, and testing. Science

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

True or false: Everything important has already been learned.

• True

• False

• N/A

What kind of science is astronomy called?

Select all that are correct

• Observational Science

• Theoretical Science

• Experimental Science

• Historial Science

Answer explanation

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If the experimental result is truly inconsistent with the hypothesis, a scientist must do what?

• discard the hypothesis and try to develop an alternative.

• design a new experiment that will confirm the hypothesis

a method by which we attempt to understand nature and how it behaves

• Method
• Hypothesis

• Observational Science

• Historical Science

• Model

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

approximations of nature found through observations, subject to further testing.

• Observational Science
• Historical Science

• Model

• Peer Review

• Hypothesis

a proposed explanation that can be tested

• Hypothesis
• Peer Review

• Observational Science

• Historical Science

• Model

a careful examination by other scientists in the same field.

• Peer Review

• Observational Science

• Science

• Hypothesis

• Models

observing many samples of the kind of object we want to study and noting carefully how different samples vary

• Observational Science

• Historical Science

• Model

• Hypothesis

• Peer Review

According to the passage, what is the best way for a scientists to advance their careers?