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College Scientific Method
                    is a type of explanation used by scientists.
  1. generalization
  2. syllogism
  3. reduction
  4. induction
  5. A and C are correct
College Scientific Method
Which of the following is a suitable hypothesis?
  1. If the batteries are replaced with new ones, then the flashlight will produce light when it turned on
  2. Why does the flashlight not produce light when it is turned on?
  3. The bulb is dead
  4. The flashlight does not produce light when it is turned on
College Scientific Methods and Applications
A data set has a correlation coefficient of r= -0.87. What type of correlation does this r value indicate?
  1. positive
  2. negative
  3. no correlation
College Scientific Methods and Applications
A(n)                 is a simple system that works on known principles that can be used to explain a complex system.
  1. syllogism
  2. model
  3. generalization
  4. analogy
  5. prototype
College Scientific Methods and Applications
Which of the following describes deductive reasoning?
  1. Reasoning from the general to specific statements
  2. Reasons from the specific to the general conclusions
College Lab Practices and Tools
Which of the following is the easiest justification for the use of animals in research?
  1. Animal research has led to disease discoveries and treatments that would not otherwise be possible
  2. Animal research is conducted so as to minimize suffering
  3. One simply has a conversation with an animal rights activist about the validity of animal research
  4. Animal research is an important part of our pursuit of knowledge
  5. All of the above are correct
College Lab Practices and Tools
The scanning electron microscope (SEM) can be used to view                                       
  1. the internal structure of specimens
  2. the external architecture of specimens
  3. both live and dead specimens
  4. live specimens
College Lab Practices and Tools
Compare and contrast a SEM to a TEM.
College Scientific Methods and Applications
Discovery science involves the explanation of life
  1. True
  2. False
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