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Which of the following best describes science?
Which of the following best describes science?
- The study of facts and truths about the world.
- The study of cultural and historical context.
- The study of the natural and social world based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning. (correct)
- The study of fixed and unchanging knowledge.
What is the main goal of science?
What is the main goal of science?
- To study cultural and historical context.
- To explain how things work and discover new facts and phenomena. (correct)
- To provide absolute certainty and authority.
- To test hypotheses and theories.
How does science contribute to solving problems and improving human lives?
How does science contribute to solving problems and improving human lives?
- By providing fixed and unchanging facts.
- By relying on cultural and historical context.
- By producing reliable and useful knowledge that can be applied. (correct)
- By studying social norms.
What is the nature of science?
What is the nature of science?
What influences the practice of science?
What influences the practice of science?