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Which of the following is NOT a misconception about science?
Which of the following is NOT a misconception about science?
- Science establishes absolute truth or proof about nature.
- Science has a method for learning about nature.
- Science assumes that there is discoverable order in nature.
- Science emphasizes creativity, imagination, and intuition. (correct)
What is the main purpose of a hypothesis?
What is the main purpose of a hypothesis?
- To make predictions about nature (correct)
- To establish absolute truth
- To describe the nature of a relationship
- To provide an educated guess
What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction?
What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction?
- A hypothesis and a prediction are the same thing.
- A hypothesis is based on creativity and imagination, while a prediction is based on logic.
- A hypothesis is used to establish absolute truth, while a prediction is used to make assumptions.
- A hypothesis states that a relationship exists, while a prediction further describes the nature of the relationship. (correct)
What does science assume about nature?
What does science assume about nature?
What is the purpose of science?
What is the purpose of science?
Which of the following statements about science is NOT true?
Which of the following statements about science is NOT true?
What is a hypothesis?
What is a hypothesis?
What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction?
What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction?
What does science assume about nature?
What does science assume about nature?
What is the main purpose of a hypothesis?
What is the main purpose of a hypothesis?
Which of the following is NOT a misconception about science?
Which of the following is NOT a misconception about science?
What is a hypothesis?
What is a hypothesis?
What is the main purpose of a hypothesis?
What is the main purpose of a hypothesis?
What does science assume about nature?
What does science assume about nature?
What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction?
What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction?
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