Scientific Method and Traits Quiz
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What is the purpose of formulating a hypothesis in the scientific method?

  • To provide a tentative explanation for observed phenomena (correct)
  • To establish a fact
  • To gather qualitative measurements
  • To prove a preconceived idea
  • Which trait is essential for a good scientist when approaching failure?

  • Avoidance of failure
  • Negative perception of failure
  • Fear of failure
  • Positive attitude towards failure (correct)
  • What is the purpose of scientific intuition?

  • To replace the need for observation and analysis
  • To hinder the scientific process
  • To guide the scientist in proposing new ideas and directions for research (correct)
  • To rely solely on instinct in conducting experiments
  • What does a scientific law represent?

    <p>A rule or principle that describes the behavior of natural phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of quantitative and qualitative measurements in the scientific method?

    <p>To provide different types of data for analysis and interpretation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of formulating a hypothesis in the scientific method?

    <p>To provide a tentative explanation for an observed occurrence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which trait is essential for a good scientist when approaching failure?

    <p>Positive attitude towards failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a scientific law represent?

    <p>A rule, principle, or general statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of scientific intuition?

    <p>To guide scientists in making educated guesses or hunches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of quantitative and qualitative measurements in the scientific method?

    <p>To provide both numerical and descriptive data for analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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