RESEARCH 7

A continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition.

• Curiosity

• Perseverance

• Critical Thinking

• Intellectual Honesty

Did you know that there are animals who keep growing until they die? They are called indeterminate growers, and include sharks, lobsters, and even kangaroos. In fact, based on its size, one 20-pound lobster was believed to be 140 years old. That's one big old lobster! Isn't that fascinating? Which of the following scientific attitudes does this statement describes?

• Curiosity

• Open Mindedness

• Critical Thinking

• Intellectual Honesty

You realized that some hospitals still use traditional paper documents to log information about a patient's history and billing. You are a software engineer, and your colleagues suggested to make a program. You know that there is an opportunity to make a program to help the hospital transition into the digital age.

• Curiosity

• Open Mindedness

• Critical Thinking

• Intellectual Honesty

This pertains to the attitude of an individual that is willing to evaluate any evidence that is presented to support a certain conclusion.

• Curiosity

• Open Mindedness

• Critical Thinking

• Intellectual Honesty

As Aurora was discussing to her group mates the procedure on how to conduct their experiments, Belle suggested some other procedures that she thinks the group may find more convenient to do. Aurora treated Belle's ideas with complete disregard and insisted that they should follow her procedures since she's the group leader. Aurora is a good example of an open-minded person.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• I don't know

Determine the scientific attitude portrayed on the statement below: Scientists give reports truthfully and acknowledge sources of information. They do not claim the works of others; rather, they give credit where it is due.

• Open-mindedness

• Humility

• Curiosity

• Intellectual Honesty

Andrew saw that the result of his experiment does not support his hypotheses. For him, it would be an embarrassment since both his classmates and science teacher have high hopes on him. Because of this, Andrew changes the result of his experiment and made it favor his existing hypotheses. What Scientific Attitude was not exhibited by Andrew?

• Intellectual Honesty

• Objectivity

• Both Intellectual Honesty and Objectivity

• None of the Above

This is a method that collects data using conversational methods, usually open-ended questions. The responses collected are essentially non-numerical. This method helps a researcher understand what participants think and why they think in a particular way.

• Qualitative methods

• Quantitative methods

• Descriptive methods

• Explanatory methods

It deals with numbers and measurable forms. It uses a systematic way of investigating events or data. It answers questions to justify relationships with measurable variables to either explain, predict, or control a phenomenon.

• Qualitative methods

• Quantitative methods

• Descriptive methods

• Explanatory methods

Which of the following is the correct sequence of scientific method?

• Ask question, Formulate Hypothesis, Make an Experiment, Analyze the result, Share Results, Draw Conclusion

• Formulate Hypothesis, Ask Questions, Make an Experiment, Draw Conclusion, Analyze the result, Share Results

• Ask Questions, Make an Experiment, Draw Conclusion, Formulate Hypothesis, Analyze the Result, Share Results

• Ask Questions, Formulate Hypothesis, Make an Experiment, Analyze the Result, Draw Conclusion, Share Results