Science Through Inquiry: Unraveling the Scientific Method and Famous Discoveries

The video introduces science as a method of observation and experimentation to understand the world. It covers different types of science, the scientific method, and its importance in ensuring accuracy and reducing bias. The video also highlights famous scientists like Albert Einstein and Jane Goodall, encouraging viewers to think about the significance of science and their potential contributions.

What is the primary purpose of science?

• To study only living organisms

• To memorize facts

• To create new technologies

• To use observation and experimentation to understand the world

Which of the following is NOT a branch of science mentioned in the video?

• Zoology

• Astrology

• Paleontology

• Botany

What is the first step in the scientific method?

• Forming a hypothesis

• Conducting an experiment

• Identifying a question

• Gathering materials

Why is the scientific method important?

• It makes science easy to understand

• It ensures experiments are fun

• It improves the quality and accuracy of scientific reports

• It allows scientists to work alone

Why should personal biases be avoided in scientific investigations?

• They make experiments more interesting

• They are necessary for creativity

• They can influence the results inaccurately

• They help in forming hypotheses

Which scientist is known for their work with chimpanzees?

• Albert Einstein

• May Jemisin

• Jane Goodall

• Galileo Galilei

Who was the first Black American woman to travel into space?

• Albert Einstein

• Galileo Galilei

• May Jemisin

• Jane Goodall

What did Galileo Galilei invent according to the video?

• The theory of relativity

• The telescope

• The first humanoid robot

• The periodic table

What question does the video encourage students to discuss?

• What is the best scientific invention?

• What is your favorite planet?

• Why do you think science is important?

• Who is your favorite scientist?