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What is the scientific method?
What is the scientific method?
- A method solely based on subjective values
- A systematic way of learning about the natural world (correct)
- An unstructured process of making observations
- A random approach to understanding natural phenomena
What does scientific data provide?
What does scientific data provide?
- Opinions based on personal perspectives
- Facts independent of subjective values (correct)
- Interpretations based on cultural differences
- Facts influenced by belief systems
What do natural laws not change over?
What do natural laws not change over?
- Different planets
- Environmental conditions
- Time or distance (correct)
- Various dimensions
What is the proposed explanation in scientific inquiry called?
What is the proposed explanation in scientific inquiry called?
What is responsible for natural events according to scientific inquiry?
What is responsible for natural events according to scientific inquiry?
What must a hypothesis be in the scientific method?
What must a hypothesis be in the scientific method?
What must there be for a hypothesis in the scientific method?
What must there be for a hypothesis in the scientific method?
What is the purpose of blinding in a properly designed experiment?
What is the purpose of blinding in a properly designed experiment?
What does randomization do in a properly designed experiment?
What does randomization do in a properly designed experiment?
What is the purpose of a positive control in an experiment?
What is the purpose of a positive control in an experiment?
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