Quiz #1

What is Bias?

• Bias is a method of objective reasoning.

• Bias refers to a neutral perspective.

• Bias is a type of statistical analysis.

• Bias is when results or conclusions are unfairly influences.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

Which is the correct order of a scientific journal?

• Title, Introduction, Abstract, Methods, Results, Conclusion, Discussion, References
• Abstract, Title, Results, Methods, Discussion, Conclusion, References, Introduction
• Title, Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, References
• Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusion, Abstract, Discussion, Title, References

When are your posters due?

• July 24

• July 31

• July 10

• Whenever I feel like it lol

What makes an article "bad" science?

• Proper referencing

• Not evidence-based

• Long title

• Boring topic

What carries oxygen in the blood?

• Hemoglobin
• Plasma
• White blood cells
• Platelets

What is an example of Bias?

• Only finding information on why GMOs are good

• Looking at how GMOs can be bad or good

• Recording all data collected from experiment

• Hiring candidates based on their credentials

Which is the best hypothesis?

• The amount of water has no effect on plant growth.
• Plants grow better in complete darkness.
• Soil quality is irrelevant to plant health.
• The effect of sunlight on plant growth increases as the amount of sunlight increases.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

What day do we do journal club?

• Wednesday
• Saturday
• Thursday

• Monday

What does evidence-based mean?

• Following traditional practices without questioning them.
• Relying intuition and evidence.

• Making decisions based on personal opinions.
• Making decisions based on the best available evidence from research.

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Which of these is not a reliable source?

• Textbooks
• Personal blogs or unverified social media posts
• Government reports
• Academic journals

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-4