Ethics in science
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
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What is the difference between a scientific law and a scientific theory?
Back
A scientific law describes phenomena, while a theory explains why and how those phenomena exist.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Does a scientific law explain the pattern it describes?
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No, a scientific law does not explain the pattern; it simply describes it.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the law of gravity describe?
Back
The law of gravity describes a pattern in nature.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Is something that is unethical also illegal?
Back
False, something can be unethical but not illegal.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of a code of ethics?
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The purpose of a code of ethics is to provide guidelines for ethical behavior, ensure integrity, promote accountability, and protect the welfare of individuals and society.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can scientific laws change over time?
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Scientific laws are generally considered to be universal and unchanging, but they can be re-evaluated with new evidence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a scientific law?
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An example of a scientific law is Newton's law of universal gravitation.
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