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What is the goal of science?
What is the goal of science?
- To promote personal biases
- To prove existing beliefs
- To confirm popular opinions
- To discover new knowledge and understanding (correct)
What is a hypothesis?
What is a hypothesis?
- A widely accepted theory
- A proposed explanation for a set of observations (correct)
- An untested assumption
- A proven scientific fact
How does a theory develop?
How does a theory develop?
- By relying on unverified claims
- By rigorous testing and validation of hypotheses (correct)
- By avoiding experimentation
- By maintaining a single perspective
Which particles are found in atoms?
Which particles are found in atoms?
What is the function of the nucleus in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the function of the nucleus in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the main role of the cytoskeleton in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the main role of the cytoskeleton in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the function of the cell membrane?
What is the function of the cell membrane?
Where do plants get the energy they need to produce food through photosynthesis?
Where do plants get the energy they need to produce food through photosynthesis?
What is the overall equation for photosynthesis?
What is the overall equation for photosynthesis?
What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?
What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?
What happens during the process of glycolysis?
What happens during the process of glycolysis?
What are the main events of the cell cycle?
What are the main events of the cell cycle?
How does DNA differ from RNA?
How does DNA differ from RNA?