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, Biology: Science For Life, With Physiology, 6e (Belk/Borden Maier)
Chapter 1 Can Science Cure The Common Cold? Introduction To The Scientific Method
1) Why Is The Scientific Method Used?
A) To Test Ideas About How The Natural World Works
B) To Memorize Scientific Facts About Experiments
C) To Determine Legal Responsibilities For Scientists
D) To Establish Economic Policies For The World
Answer: A
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding Learning
Outcome: 1.1
2) Which Feature Is Necessary For A Scientific Hypothesis?
A) It Can Be Proven True.
B) It Is Falsifiable.
C) It Is A Theory About Supernatural Events.
D) It Is Not Based On Observations.
Answer: B
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding Learning
Outcome: 1.1
3) Which Statement Would Be Appropriate Scientific Hypothesis?
A) Rude People Catch More Colds Than Polite People.
B) Cold Viruses Should Be Allowed To Reproduce Just Like Anything Else.
C) Going To School When You Have A Cold Is Unethical.
D) People Protected From Chilly Temperatures Catch Fewer
Colds. Answer: D
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding Learning
Outcome: 1.1
4) What Is A Scientific Theory?
A) An Explanation Supported By Large Amounts Of Experimental Evidence
B) An Explanation That Cannot Be Modified With New Experimental Evidence
C) A Logical Opinion Proposed By One Person
D) Any Testable Explanation For A Question Or
Problem Answer: A
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding Learning
Outcome: 1.2
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, 5) What Expectation, Based On A Hypothesis, Uses Deductive Reasoning?
A) Correlations
B) Data
C) Predictions
D) Statistical
Tests Answer: C
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding Learning
Outcome: 1.3
6) Which Hypothesis Did Warren And Marshall Test Related To Helicobacter Pylori Bacteria And
Stomach Ulcers?
A) Eating Spicy Food Increases H. Pylori In The Stomachs Of People Susceptible To Ulcers.
B) The Cause Of Many Stomach Ulcers Is The Bacterium H. Pylori, Not Spicy Food.
C) H. Pylori Bacteria Decrease Acid Production In The Stomachs Of People With Ulcers.
D) Acute Stomach Pain Is Often Caused By H. Pylori Bacteria, Not Ulcers.
Answer: B
Section: 1.1
Skill: Applying/Analyzing Learning
Outcome: 1.1
7) Which Biologists Contributed To The Germ Theory Of Disease?
A) Warren And Marshall
B) Pasteur And Koch
C) Watson And Crick
D) Darwin And Mendel
Answer: B
Section: 1.1
Skill: Remembering/Understanding Learning
Outcome: 1.2
8) What Step Should Occur After Numerous Observations Are Used To Form A Sensible, Inductively
Reasoned Hypothesis?
A) The Hypothesis Is Recognized As Proven.
B) The Hypothesis Is Discarded As Incorrect.
C) The Hypothesis Must Be Tested.
D) The Hypothesis Becomes A Scientific Law.
Answer: C
Section: 1.1
Skill: Applying/Analyzing Learning
Outcome: 1.4
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