BIO 254 Test 1 accurate 100%(graded A)

BIO 254 Test 1 accurate 100%(graded A) A theory is a statement of speculation with no scientific evidence to support it - ANSWERfalse, a theory is a statement of what are held to be the general laws, principles, or causes of something known or observed. What criterion does Karl Popper use to define questions appropriate for science? - ANSWERfalsifiable Evolutionary theory is not a single statement but is composed of multiple theories bases on empirical evidence from an array of sciences - ANSWERtrue According to Thomas Kuhn, paradigms are special cases of science but not necessary for everyday scientists to work - ANSWERFalse, paradigms are produced by a process Kuhn refers to as - ANSWERrevolutionary science Which type of science depends on tradition and the presence of paradigms? - ANSWERnormal science Popper's definition of science results in final certainty - ANSWERfalse, ------ de Maillet - ANSWERwrote the Telliamed, postulating evolutionary processes Kant - ANSWERPhilosophical shift from static world to changing world Buffon - ANSWERproposed descent of organisms from common ancestor LaMarck - ANSWERInheritance of acquired characteristics, adaption Cuvier - ANSWERTheory of catastrophic to explain fossil life Lyell - ANSWERGeologist who proposed Theory of Uniformitarianism Wallace - ANSWEREnglishman at time of Darwin who proposed natural selection Aristotl