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Background Lesson 4: Review and Assessment
True or False
True or False?
“Study” is a step in the scientific method.
A. True
B. False
True or False?
The scientific method was invented in the 1930s.
A. True
B. False
True of False? Today, the scientific method is not used often.
A. True
B. False
True or False?
A healthcare scientist works primarily in a laboratory.
A. True
B. False
True or False?
Plato invented the scientific method.
A. True
B. False
Multiple Choice
Which of the following individuals was
not
credited for contributing to the development of the scientific method?
A. Francis Bacon
B. Bill Gates
C. René Descartes
D. Galileo Galilei
Which of the following individuals is often called the
father of the scientific method
?
A. René Descartes
B. Galileo Galilei
C. Roger Bacon
D. Benjamin Franklin
Which of the following terms describes reasoning that moves from specific observations to broader generalizations?
A. hypothesizing
B. empiricism
C. induction
D. criticism
Which of the following terms means based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience?
A. inductive
B. empirical
C. deductive
D. critical
Which of the following is
not
a step in the scientific method?
A. hypothesis
B. researching and interpreting data
C. conclusion
D. criticizing data
Which of the following subjects is
not
considered a natural science?
A. mathematics
B. physics
C. biology
D. geology
Education for most healthcare careers focuses on ______.
A. physics
B. reproduction
C. microbiology
D. how the body works
A doctor or scientist would use the scientific method for which of the following?
A. diagnosis of a disease
B. determining a course of treatment for a patient
C. developing a new drug
D. All of the above.
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