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Which of the following best defines science?
Which of the following best defines science?
- The study of literature and poetry
- The study of ancient civilizations
- The systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment (correct)
- The study of supernatural phenomena
What is the primary method of inquiry used in science?
What is the primary method of inquiry used in science?
- Philosophical debate
- Guesswork and speculation
- The scientific method based on observation, hypothesis, experimentation, and analysis (correct)
- Peer pressure and conformity
What distinguishes scientific theories from opinions?
What distinguishes scientific theories from opinions?
- Scientific theories are supported by substantial evidence and have undergone rigorous testing (correct)
- Scientific theories are based on faith and belief
- Scientific theories are unchangeable and fixed
- Scientific theories are based on personal preferences
Science is the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.
Science is the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.
Science relies solely on opinions and beliefs to form conclusions.
Science relies solely on opinions and beliefs to form conclusions.
The primary method of inquiry used in science is faith-based interpretation.
The primary method of inquiry used in science is faith-based interpretation.
Science is the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through ______ and experiment
Science is the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through ______ and experiment
Science relies solely on ______ and beliefs to form conclusions
Science relies solely on ______ and beliefs to form conclusions
The primary method of inquiry used in science is ______-based interpretation
The primary method of inquiry used in science is ______-based interpretation