Understanding Science: The Foundation of Knowledge
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What does science seek out about the natural world?

  • Knowledge through observation and experimentation (correct)
  • Modification of the environment
  • Invention
  • Practical problem solving

    • What is the main focus of technology?

  • Design and innovation (correct)
  • Inquiry and discovery
  • Exploring the universe
  • Understanding the environment

    • What is the goal of technology?

  • To modify the natural environment to meet human needs (correct)
  • To explore the universe
  • To understand the natural world
  • To observe and study nature

    • What does technology involve?

    <p>Innovation, practical problem solving, and design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the core activity of science?

    <p>Observing the world and asking questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Latin term for 'knowledge'?

    <p>Scientia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents the correct sequence of organization from the simplest to the most complex?

    <p>Atom → Molecule → Cell → Tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sum total of the chemical reactions in the body known as?

    <p>Metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the increase in size and complexity of an organism?

    <p>Growth and Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an organism's mechanism to be better fit and survive the conditions of their environment called?

    <p>Adaptation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of reproduction involves the development of an embryo inside the body of the parent, eventually leading to live birth?

    <p>Viviparity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ability of organisms to respond to stimuli called?

    <p>Response/Irritability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the 'Father of Medicine'?

    <p>Hippocrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The Last Great Biologist of Antiquity' is associated with which scientist?

    <p>Galen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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