PORTAGE LEARNING BIOD 152 ANATOMY
AND PHYSIOLOGY 2 FINAL PRACTICE
PORTAGE LEARNING BIOD 152 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2 FINAL PRACTICE PREP GUIDE
COMPLETE STUDY MATERIAL VERIFIED ANSWERS
PREP GUIDE COMPLETE STUDY MATERIAL
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
⩥ Aspects of Science.
Answer: Assumptions are needed to do science
supernatural effects cannot be analyzed
⩥ Limitations of Science.
Answer: cannot establish ideal behavior for humans in society
cannot prove existence of deity
⩥ Theory.
Answer: higher level: reliable, useful, valid, repeatedly tested model of
some aspect of the universe
scientist cannot prove right or wrong in judgments
⩥ Paradigm.
, Answer: large scale model, an encompassing theory which gives a major
frame of reference
EX: Mendelian Genetics, Cell Theory, Evolution
⩥ Bad Theories.
Answer: not testable, poor predictive value, do not fit observations
⩥ St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430).
Answer: Addition: suggested universe was very old; recognized that
organisms were changing
Weakness: supernatural aspects (Unfalsifiable Theories)
⩥ Linnaeus (1707-1778).
Answer: Addition: grouping of like organisms; binomial naming
Weakness: supernatural creation
⩥ Georges Cuvier (1769-1832).
Answer: Addition: 1st to realize fossils were record of ancient times;
saw the distinction in earth's layers
AND PHYSIOLOGY 2 FINAL PRACTICE
PORTAGE LEARNING BIOD 152 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2 FINAL PRACTICE PREP GUIDE
COMPLETE STUDY MATERIAL VERIFIED ANSWERS
PREP GUIDE COMPLETE STUDY MATERIAL
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
⩥ Aspects of Science.
Answer: Assumptions are needed to do science
supernatural effects cannot be analyzed
⩥ Limitations of Science.
Answer: cannot establish ideal behavior for humans in society
cannot prove existence of deity
⩥ Theory.
Answer: higher level: reliable, useful, valid, repeatedly tested model of
some aspect of the universe
scientist cannot prove right or wrong in judgments
⩥ Paradigm.
, Answer: large scale model, an encompassing theory which gives a major
frame of reference
EX: Mendelian Genetics, Cell Theory, Evolution
⩥ Bad Theories.
Answer: not testable, poor predictive value, do not fit observations
⩥ St. Augustine of Hippo (354-430).
Answer: Addition: suggested universe was very old; recognized that
organisms were changing
Weakness: supernatural aspects (Unfalsifiable Theories)
⩥ Linnaeus (1707-1778).
Answer: Addition: grouping of like organisms; binomial naming
Weakness: supernatural creation
⩥ Georges Cuvier (1769-1832).
Answer: Addition: 1st to realize fossils were record of ancient times;
saw the distinction in earth's layers
