Science Survey

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  1. Do you like science?
    Yes
    No


  1. Evolution is a theory.
    True
    False


  1. Global warming is occuring.
    Yes
    No


  1. Scientists try to prove something.
    Yes
    No


  1. Evolution does occur.
    Yes
    No


  1. Scientific knowledge is contingent (not set in stone) and subject to modification. 


  1. Science contains an element of uncertainty. 


  1. Science can solve any problem. 


  1. Science is a way of obtaining information about the natural world. 


  1. New information may cause scientists to change their minds. 


  1. Science is primarily a search for truth. 


  1. Science can solve any problem or answer any question. 


  1. All scientific problems must be studied with The Scientific Method. 


  1. Science is primarily concerned with understanding how the natural world works. 


  1. Science requires a lot of creative activity. 


  1. A "hypothesis" is just an "educated guess" about anything. 


  1. Scientists can believe in God or a supernatural being and still do good science. 


  1. A scientific fact is absolute, fixed, permanent. 


  1. Science can be done poorly. 


  1. A scientific theory is merely a guess. 


  1. Science can study and explain events that happened millions of years ago. 


  1. Knowledge of what science is, what it can and cannot do, and how it works, is important for all educated people. 


  1. Anything done scientifically is always accurate and reliable. 


  1. Scientists have observed that nature apparently follows the same "rules" throughout the universe. 


  1. Scientists often try to test or disprove possible explanations. 


  1. Science can be influenced by the race, gender, nationality, or religion of the scientists. 


  1. Disagreement between scientists is one of the weaknesses of science. 


  1. Any study done carefully and based on observation is scientific.  





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