New Science eTextbook 4B (UPC)

3 What scientific spirits and attitudes should we learn from scientists? Do you agree that studying science needs these qualities and attitudes? Put a 3 in the if you agree.

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strict testing and reasoning

respect evidence and facts

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be observant

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always have doubts

not bound by authorities or old beliefs

be imaginative and creative

Observation and asking questions

temporary explanation

Hypothesis

Scientific process and advancement

e.g. the ‘Flat Earth Theory’ was replaced by the ‘Round Earth Theory’

Analysis and reflection

Scientific spirits and attitudes

Test

Establish new knowledge

Collect evidence

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