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Testing Your Knowledge of Science and Ethics Module 4 topic 3 part ii

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What is one of the most important values for scientists?

Novelty

Accuracy (correct)

Precision

Uniqueness

How do scientists reduce bias in their research?

By using peer review

By using control experiments

By using random samples

By using statistical analysis (correct)

What is the main reason why evangelical churches do not accept Evolutionary Theory?

Lack of scientific evidence

Lack of acceptance by the scientific community

Lack of religious belief (correct)

Lack of ethical standards

What is the purpose of peer review?

To ensure accuracy and reliability Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of bioethics?

The ethical implications of biological research Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the ethical concerns surrounding genetic testing?

The creation, treatment, and destruction of embryos Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the ethical concerns surrounding nuclear weapons?

Complex issues that need further consideration Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the effects of science and technology on humanity?

Positive Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of scientists?

To uphold ethical standards Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of control experiments?

To reduce bias Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Scientists value reliability, accuracy, precision and novelty in their research.
Scientists often use control experiments and techniques based on random samples and statistical analysis to reduce bias and increase reliability.
The lack of acceptance of Evolutionary Theory by evangelical churches is about religion rather than science.
Scientists routinely make use of peer review to ensure the accuracy, reliability and repeatability of their research.
Scientists are committed to upholding ethical standards in their research.
Science and technology have both good and bad effects on humanity, depending on the context.
The discipline of bioethics has been developed to deal with the ethical implications of biological research.
Some of the main ethical concerns around genetic testing, stem cell research, and GMO crops are the creation, treatment, and destruction of embryos, the impact on farmers in less developed countries, and the potential impacts on the environment.
There are also ethical concerns about nuclear weapons, although these are complex issues that need further consideration.

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This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of key concepts in the science of biology. It covers key topics such as reliability, accuracy, precision, and novelty in research. It also discusses the discipline of bioethics and the ethical implications of biological research.