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Which type of manuscript deals only with the natural world?

Case Report

Short communication (correct)

Review article

Technical Report

What is the Latin meaning of the word 'Scientia'?

Knowledge (correct)

Observation

Nature

Investigation

What is the logical approach to solving problems by testing hypotheses?

Formulating theories

Formulating hypotheses (correct)

Organizing information

Collecting data

Which stage of scientific writing involves proposing explanations that can be tested by examining evidence?

Discussion (Conclusions) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should one determine to begin scientific writing?

Subject Matter (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'IMRAD' stand for in the context of scientific writing?

Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion (Conclusions) (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of formulating a hypothesis in the scientific method?

To provide a testable statement based on observation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the term 'repetition' in the context of experimentation?

The expectation that an experiment will give the same results under the same conditions (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of observation involves using the 5 senses or conducting surveys over time tables?

Descriptive (qualitative) observations (B) Signup and view all the answers

What step comes after gathering data under controlled conditions in the scientific method?

Testing the hypothesis (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of replication in scientific experimentation?

To ensure that experiments should be reproducible by other scientists (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of observation involves numerical data?

Quantitative observations (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the expectation regarding an experiment giving the same results when performed under the same conditions?

Repetition (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'state the problem' step in the scientific method?

To formulate a question and state a suggested solution as a hypothesis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is expected to be done after explaining how the results/observations support the hypothesis?

Retest the experiment (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is needed to perform an experiment in terms of materials and measurements?

Variables (B) Signup and view all the answers