Amina Ali
Unit 5: Perceptions of Science
Assignment 2: Science, the media and Public Perceptions
Task 1
Public perception of science questionnaire
1. What is your age?
21-25 26-30 31-36 37-41 37-41 42 and over
2. From where do you find out your scientific information?
Social media Tv shows/movies News/Newspapers Websites Books Other
3. What is the purpose of science?
4. Did you enjoy science at school?
Yes No
5. What topic would you like to know more about in science?
6. How much do you trust scientists?
Completely Most of the time Reasonable amount Not much Not at all
7. Do you think enough people pursue a scientific career?
Yes No
8. When you think of a scientist, what you think of?
9. Do you that science is advancing positively?
Yes No
Please explain your answer
10. What question do you want science to answer in the next 25 years?
Unit 5: Perceptions of Science
Assignment 2: Science, the media and Public Perceptions
Task 1
Public perception of science questionnaire
1. What is your age?
21-25 26-30 31-36 37-41 37-41 42 and over
2. From where do you find out your scientific information?
Social media Tv shows/movies News/Newspapers Websites Books Other
3. What is the purpose of science?
4. Did you enjoy science at school?
Yes No
5. What topic would you like to know more about in science?
6. How much do you trust scientists?
Completely Most of the time Reasonable amount Not much Not at all
7. Do you think enough people pursue a scientific career?
Yes No
8. When you think of a scientist, what you think of?
9. Do you that science is advancing positively?
Yes No
Please explain your answer
10. What question do you want science to answer in the next 25 years?