Atlantis and Archaeology Questions And Answers

Test 1 - ... What is science? - The systematic study of the natural world through observation and experiment What is pseudoscience? - A claim, belief or practice which is presented as scientific, but which does not follow the scientific method Induction - Reaching a general conclusion from particular observations What constitutes a red flag indicating possible pseudoscience at work - The claim will "rewrite history" The claimant wants to "prove" their hypothesis The claimant implies that mainstream scientists are withholding information (All choices are correct) In the Mysterious Origins of Man video the site of Tiwanaku in Bolivia was dated at 10,000 BC on the basis of: - Archaeo-astronomy In the Case of Childbed Fever in Feder's text, what was the outcome of Dr. Semmelweis's investigation of the mystery of the differing mortality rates? - By testing different hypotheses he eventually arrived at the correct diagnosis This hominin was recently discovered in Rising Star cave in South Africa - Homo naledi According to Kida, which IS NOT one of the six mistakes we make in our thought processes? - We are overly objective