NOS L1 Read to Learn: Scientific Inquiry

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14 questions
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Name three branches of science.

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Write your own life science question based on something you have observed in nature.

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What is scientific inquiry?

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Suppose you observe flocks of geese flying south in the fall. What is one question that you
could ask about this observation?

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How do scientists go about
developing questions for scientific inquiry?

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How do you know if the test results support the hypothesis about burning logs?

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What are some steps used during scientific inquiry?

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If test results do not support a scientist’s hypothesis, is the inquiry a failure? Explain your answer.

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How is a scientific law different from a scientific theory?

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What are the results of scientific inquiry?

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Why would the development of a more durable material for a bicycle be considered technology?

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What is critical thinking?

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List 3 claims in the advertisement that make you skeptical.

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Why can’t scientific inquiry tell you the opinion you should have about music?