This is one attitude that drives scientists to want to learn more about the topics they study
What is Curiosity?
100
Comes from a persons likes or dislikes
What is Personal Bias
100
This is used when taking a general statement and applying it to a specific example
What is Deductive Reasoning
100
Three ways a scientist can be biased
What is Experimental, Personal, Cultural
100
________ Observations use numbers
What is Quantitative
200
Good scientists always report their observations and results truthfully.
What is Honesty
200
Comes from the culture in which a person grows up
What is Cultural Bias
200
This is when you take specific examples to create a general rule.
What is Inductive Reasoning
200
Debbie discovered a new way to make pizza. What scientific attitude is this an example of?
What is Creativity
200
I have four red apples is an example of
What is Qualitative and Quantitative Observations
300
It takes ______ to find a solution to a problem
What is Creativity
300
A mistake in the design of an experiment that makes a particular result more likely
What is Experimental Bias
300
Conclusions based on not enough data
What is Faulty Reasoning
300
_________ Reasoning uses a general idea to make a specific observation
What is Deductive
300
Using observations and date to reach a conclusion
What is evaluating
400
Having an attitude of doubt
What is Skepticism
400
This is an example of _____ "Matt likes cheese crackers best and thinks that most other students do too"
What is Personal Bias
400
Basing a conclusion that it is always raining at 1:00pm, because it was raining at 1:00pm today.
What is Faulty Reasoning
400
What are you being when you let personal feelings enter into a decision or conclusion?
What is subjective
400
Using past events to make a claim about the future
What is Predicting
500
The internal rules that say something is right or wrong
What is Ethics
500
______ is demonstrated when one plant is put in the light and one in the dark in order to measure for growth of tomatoes using two different soils.
What is Experimental Bias
500
Noticing that every four sided figure with 90-degree angles you see is called a rectangle, leads you to conclude that all four sided figures with 90-degree angles are rectangles.
What is Inductive Reasoning
500
Which attitude makes a scientist capable of accepting new and different ideas?