WGU C389 - Science, Technology & Society UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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WGU C389 - Science, Technology & Society
WGU C389 - Science, Technology & Society
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which statement is a scientific hypothesis? (a) Fossil A is larger than fossil B. (b) Did T-rex
exist on all 7 continents? (c) April precipitation on Mt. Timpanogos is increasing, or (d)
Immigration in Ger...
WGU C389 - Science, Technology & Society
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which statement is a scientific hypothesis? (a) Fossil A is larger than fossil B. (b) Did T-rex
exist on all 7 continents? (c) April precipitation on Mt. Timpanogos is increasing, or (d)
Immigration in Germany is falling. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C - April precipitation on
Mt. Timpanogos is increasing
Which 2 of the following statements describe nature of science rather than technology? (a)
science solves problems such as developing software programs, (b) science explores the
physical world, (c) science procedures are rigid and pre-determined, or (d) science develops
data that is analyzed to find patterns and trends. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔D - Science
develops data that is analyzed to find patterns and trends.
Place the following scientists in chronological order from first (1) to last (4): Mendel
(inheritance), Einstein (relativity), Copernicus (earth revolves around the sun), and Galileo
(first telescopes) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Copernicus, Galileo, Mendel and Einstein
Science is (a) data driven or (b) not data driven. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Data driven
(empirical in nature)
What limitations does science have? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Limited to the natural,
physical world
Does science 'prove' anything - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔No.
Is science culture-proof or absolute? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔No
Inductive research - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔inside out - analyzing a specific case to
produce a general concept statement
Deductive research - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔outside in - starts with a general concept
statement to explain a specific case
, Society - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔decides how to use data and predictions generated from
science
Technology - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Things that are developed by people to apply
science data
Is there a single way and place to do science? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔No
Scientific law - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A general statement of what we believe we know
about a topic.
The BSCS 5 E's Learning Model - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Engage, Explore, Explain,
Extend, and Evaluate
Red flags to rule out on the test - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the use of the words prove, like,
seem, and/or prefer
1:24 scale model is an example of a - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Size comparison
System models is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔mathematical equations used to
predict
Patterns are an example of - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔organizing physical things based on
similarities
How a wing is built for flight is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔structure and
function
Which of the following represents a direct cause and effect? (a) I take an aspirin each
morning so I won't have a heart attack. (b) I take puffs on an inhaler when I feel my throat
tighten up. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔B
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