Understanding Science and Scientific Revolution
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What is your definition of science?

An organized body of knowledge, wisdom, and experiences concerning the natural and physical world.

What do you know about the scientific revolution?

Write the common characterization of science.

Science can be defined as an idea, a personal and social activity, and a field of study.

Science is only an organized body of knowledge without any social aspects.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines science?

<p>An organized body of knowledge concerning the natural world</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following individuals contributed to the scientific revolution?

<p>Nicolaus Copernicus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Understanding Science and Scientific Revolution

  • Science is a structured collection of knowledge, wisdom, and experiences about the natural and physical world.
  • Science is founded on the attitudes, processes, and skills used to form this body of knowledge.
  • Science is both intellectual and social, driven by humans seeking to better understand the natural world.
  • Science can be viewed as a collection of ideas, beliefs, theories, systematic reasoning, and observations about the natural and physical world.
  • Science is a personal and social activity involving human efforts to understand the world.
  • Science is a field of study, a subject in basic education, a discipline, or a field of study in higher education that involves teaching and learning about the natural and physical world.

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This quiz explores the fundamental concepts of science and its evolution throughout the history of human thought. It delves into the structured collection of knowledge, the attitudes, and processes that characterize scientific inquiry. Additionally, it emphasizes the social and intellectual dimensions of understanding the natural world.

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