ISB 202 COMPREHENSIVE FINAL EXAMINATION
Questions investigatedscientifically must be ______ and_____.
A) Broad and vague
B) Well-defined and measureable
C) Intelligible and obvious
D) Difficult and complex - answers✔✔B
This is what scientists believewhen they develop a scientifichypothesis
A) The idea will be proven true with 100 %accuracy
B) The idea may be correct but it can't be tested
C) The idea may be incorrect but can be tested
D) The idea is obviously correct - answers✔✔C
This question cannot beanswered by the scientific method
A) Does exposure to birth control result inreduced egg production in fish?
B) How does temperature influence theprevalence of epizootic hemorrhagicdisease?
C) Should wolves be hunted for sport?
D) Have mercury levels in Great Lakes fishdecreased over time? - answers✔✔C
, Given the following list, this is themost testable scientific question.
A) Is termite behavior affected?
B) Why do termites behave so interestinglywhen placed on paper with circles drawn onthem?
C) Do termites prefer lines drawn in inkcompared to those drawn in pencil?
D) Do termites follow lines drawn in ink for alonger period of time than those drawn inpencil? -
answers✔✔D
This question can be answeredby the scientific method
A) Do gods exist?
B) Do supernatural powers exist?
C) Do black holes exist?
D) Is a Creator responsible for all the biodiversity of life we see around us?
E) Were aliens responsible for the building of the seven wonders of the Earth? - answers✔✔C
The variable that is typicallygraphed on the X-axis
A) Independent
B) Dependent
C) Controlled - answers✔✔A
This variable is what the investigator varies during the experiment
.A) Independent
B) Dependent
Questions investigatedscientifically must be ______ and_____.
A) Broad and vague
B) Well-defined and measureable
C) Intelligible and obvious
D) Difficult and complex - answers✔✔B
This is what scientists believewhen they develop a scientifichypothesis
A) The idea will be proven true with 100 %accuracy
B) The idea may be correct but it can't be tested
C) The idea may be incorrect but can be tested
D) The idea is obviously correct - answers✔✔C
This question cannot beanswered by the scientific method
A) Does exposure to birth control result inreduced egg production in fish?
B) How does temperature influence theprevalence of epizootic hemorrhagicdisease?
C) Should wolves be hunted for sport?
D) Have mercury levels in Great Lakes fishdecreased over time? - answers✔✔C
, Given the following list, this is themost testable scientific question.
A) Is termite behavior affected?
B) Why do termites behave so interestinglywhen placed on paper with circles drawn onthem?
C) Do termites prefer lines drawn in inkcompared to those drawn in pencil?
D) Do termites follow lines drawn in ink for alonger period of time than those drawn inpencil? -
answers✔✔D
This question can be answeredby the scientific method
A) Do gods exist?
B) Do supernatural powers exist?
C) Do black holes exist?
D) Is a Creator responsible for all the biodiversity of life we see around us?
E) Were aliens responsible for the building of the seven wonders of the Earth? - answers✔✔C
The variable that is typicallygraphed on the X-axis
A) Independent
B) Dependent
C) Controlled - answers✔✔A
This variable is what the investigator varies during the experiment
.A) Independent
B) Dependent
