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Savvas 7th Grade Ch 1 L2 Thinking Like a Scientist Quiz
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Question 1
1.
What kind of bias is a mistake in the design of an experiment that makes a particular result more likely?
deductive
cultural
personal
experimental
Question 2
2.
What are you being when you let personal feelings enter into a decision or conclusion?
inductive
deductive
subjective
objective
Question 3
3.
Which attitude makes a scientist capable of accepting new and different ideas?
open-mindedness
skepticism
curiousity
creativity
Question 4
4.
Which attitude helps scientists to come up with inventive ways to solve problems or produce new things?
curiosity
creativity
good ethics
open-mindedness
Question 5
5.
Deductive reasoning uses specific observations to make generalizations.
True
False
Question 6
6.
A scientist’s open-mindedness should always be balanced by bias.
True
False
Question 7
7.
Good scientists use honesty when reporting their observations and results.
True
False
Question 8
8.
Scientists must be careful not to use inductive reasoning, because it can lead to faulty conclusions.
True
False
Question 9
9.
Personal ethics comes from a person’s likes and dislikes.
True
False
Question 10
10.
Scientific reasoning requires a logical way of thinking.
True
False