Biology Placement Test Review Quiz
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Which of the following is FALSE about scientific theories?

  • They are used to support observations using deductive reasoning
  • They are developed by deductive reasoning
  • They are developed by inductive reasoning
  • They can be either supported or modified by new observations
  • They are firmly established and cannot be refuted (correct)
  • Which of the following issues would be LEAST helped by application of the scientific method?

  • Evaluating the relationship between violence in videogames and criminal behavior in teens
  • Formulating public policy on euthanasia (correct)
  • Developing more effective high school curricula
  • Comparing the effectiveness of two potential antibiotics
  • Determining the most effective safety products for automobiles
  • In controlled experiments:

  • All variables are dependent on each other
  • One variable is manipulated while others are held constant (correct)
  • All variables are independent of each other
  • Only dependent variables are manipulated
  • All variables are held constant
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