Chapter 1, Section 2 (1.2)

Personal taste, preferences for someone or something, and societal standards of beauty

Gives some examples of a bias.....

Skeptics

Good scientists are curious (lead to new ideas) and are what, which means that they question existing ideas and hypotheses, and they refuse to accept explanations without evidence?

Scientific attitudes

Good scientists share what? (Aka habits of mind, that lead them to exploration and discovery).

Peer-reviewed

Publishing _________-_____________ articles in scientific journals allows researchers to share ideas and to test and evaluate each others work.

Ethical or moral viewpoints

Pure science doesn't include ____________ or ________ ____________.

Experiments

Researchers also need to think creatively to design ____________ that yield to accurate data.

Objective

Science aims to be _________________, but scientists are human too.

Answer questions

Science can't what about why life exists or what the meaning of life is?

Powers and limitations

Science has it's ____________ and ________________.

Changing

Science is always ____________; as new evidence is uncovered, a theory may be revised or replaced by a more useful explanation.

Nature

Science will keep changing as long and humans keep wondering about what?

Exploration and discovery

Scientific methodology is closely linked to what 2 things?

Observations and questions

Scientific methodology starts with what 2 things?

Open-minded

Scientists must remain _______-_______________, meaning that they are willing to accept different ideas that may not agree with their hypothesis.

Practical problems

Sometimes ideas for scientific investigations arise from what?

Science and in everyday like

The word "theory" is used in both __________ and in ___________ ________.

Evolutionary theory

Today __________________ _________ is central organizing principle of all biological and biochemical science.

Circumstances

Understanding biology will help you realize that we humans can predict the _____________________ of our actions and take an active role in directing our future and that of our planet.

Context and in society and it's limitations

Using science involves understanding it's __________ in society and it's _____________.

Data and analysis

What 2 things can be a long process?

Communication and sharing

What 2 things of ideas are vital to modern science?

Technology, science, and society

What 3 things are closely linked?

A bias

What is a particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific?

Theory

What ties hypotheses together?

Natural phenomena

When scientists explain "why" something happens, their explanation involves only what?

Curiosity, skepticism, open-mindedness, and creativity

______________, ________________, _________-_________________, and _______________ helps scientists generate new ideas.