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What is the primary goal of science?
What is the primary goal of science?
- To predict future events
- To provide a better understanding of the natural world (correct)
- To construct theoretical explanations
- To observe particular phenomena
Which branch of science studies living things, their life cycles, and interactions with the environment?
Which branch of science studies living things, their life cycles, and interactions with the environment?
- Ecology
- Botany (correct)
- Physics
- Chemistry
What does biological science include?
What does biological science include?
- Ecology
- Zoology (correct)
- Physics
- Chemistry
In science, what does the goal of 'predicting' involve?
In science, what does the goal of 'predicting' involve?
Which field of science is concerned with non-living things?
Which field of science is concerned with non-living things?
What is the purpose of constructing theoretical explanations in science?
What is the purpose of constructing theoretical explanations in science?
Which era marked the transition from using stone tools to bronze tools?
Which era marked the transition from using stone tools to bronze tools?
What did humans begin smelting during the Bronze Age for tools and weapons?
What did humans begin smelting during the Bronze Age for tools and weapons?
Which scientific field explores light behaviors and creates optical devices like telescopes and microscopes?
Which scientific field explores light behaviors and creates optical devices like telescopes and microscopes?
During which age did humans settle down, build permanent houses, and start farming?
During which age did humans settle down, build permanent houses, and start farming?
What is one of the discussed objectives of Session 4 regarding the prehistoric ages?
What is one of the discussed objectives of Session 4 regarding the prehistoric ages?
Which age was characterized by humans smelting iron to create more durable tools and weapons?
Which age was characterized by humans smelting iron to create more durable tools and weapons?
During the medieval period, what was a significant shift in scientific thinking?
During the medieval period, what was a significant shift in scientific thinking?
Which invention played a crucial role in democratizing access to information during the Renaissance era?
Which invention played a crucial role in democratizing access to information during the Renaissance era?
Who attempted to provide a mathematical proof for the theory of heliocentrism?
Who attempted to provide a mathematical proof for the theory of heliocentrism?
Which era marked an accelerated progress in the scientific community after a period of decline?
Which era marked an accelerated progress in the scientific community after a period of decline?
What was one of the key impacts of the fall of the Roman Empire on scientific progress?
What was one of the key impacts of the fall of the Roman Empire on scientific progress?
How did the transition from monastic schools to medieval universities impact the scientific community?
How did the transition from monastic schools to medieval universities impact the scientific community?
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