the nature of science worksheet answers section 2

... About Evolution and the Nature of Science 6• Scientists examining the head of Chasmosaurus mariscalensis hone their understanding of nature by comparing it against observations of the world. Clockwise ... demonstrates ways of overcoming these obstacles Chapter 2 returns to the basic themes that character-ize evolutionary theory, and Chapter 3 takes a closer look at the nature of science Teaching ... four centuries The central feature of this revolution has been the abandon-ment of one notion about stability after another: that the earth was the center of the universe, that the world’s living

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... Evolution? Dialogue: The Challenge to Teachers 7 • 11 • CHAPTER2 Major Themes in Evolution Dialogue: Teaching About the Nature of Science 22 • 27 • CHAPTER3 Evolution and the Nature of Science Dialogue: ... theheliocentric hypothesis Then, in the latterhalf of the 17th century, Isaac Newton(1642 to 1727) showed that the force ofgravity—as measured on the earth—couldaccount for the movements of the ... the response of the wasp to a special signal from the host of its prey. Trang 32In the following vignette, Barbara, Doug, and Karen use a model to continue their discussion of the nature of science

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... and the Nature of Science is available for sale from the National Academy Press, 2101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Box 285, Washington, DC 20055 Call 1-800-624-6242 or 202-334-3313 (in the Washington ... Challenge to Teachers • 11 • CHAPTER Major Themes in Evolution Dialogue: Teaching About the Nature of Science 22 • 27 • CHAPTER Evolution and the Nature of Science Dialogue: Teaching Evolution Through ... illuminate the nature of science and to differentiate science from other forms of human endeavor and understanding Chapter describes the nature of science in detail However, it is important from the

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... for each of the two different populations.” For the rest of the class period, the stu-dents investigate the fossils They soon realize that the number of ribs is related to the size of the fossils, ... movements of heavenly bodies, the struc-ture of matter, the shaping of mountains and valleys, the changes in the positions of continents over time, and the diversity of living things The statements of ... fossils, so the groups focus on measuring the lengths and widths of the fossils They enter the data on the two dif-ferent populations into a computer data D i a l o g u e 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36

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... contain oxygen. The Origin and Evolution of the Universe The origin of the universe remains one of the greatest questions in science The “big bang” theory places the origin between 10 and 20 billion ... in the teaching of evolution Nature of Scientific Knowledge Science distinguishes itself from other ways of Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science 52• Trang 3knowing and from other ... understanding of: • Science as a human endeavor • Nature of scientific knowledge • Historical perspectives The discussion of this standard relates the nature of science explicitly to many of the problems

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... instead of the old batch on the renewed fly population at the farmer’s barn Nevertheless, despite the freshness of the solution, only a few of the flies died The same batch of the insecticide was then ... focuses on the second and third stages in this brief summary of the development of biological theories Chapters 2 and 3 of this docu-ment provide further discussion of these points Review the “History ... experiment, and the use of tech-nology in scientific inquiry The problem is the same as the first cube: What is on the bottom of the cube? Divide the class into groups of three and instruct them to make

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... by the effects of external conditions, or of habit, or of the volition of the plant itself The author of the ‘Vestiges of Creation’ would, I presume, say that, after a certain unknown number of ... about on the surface The skin which unites these digits at their base acquires the habit of being stretched by these continually repeated separations of the digits; thus in course of time there ... unite the digits of ducks, geese, etc as we actually find them It is interesting to observe the result of habit in the peculiar shape and size of the giraffe; this animal, the largest of the mammals,

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... originated The theo-ry of evolution does not presuppose either the absence or the presence of a creator (McLean v Arkansas Board of Education, 529 F Supp 1255, 50 (1982) U.S Law Week 2412) 4 In ... Constitution The Arkansas science.” In a decision that gave a detailed defin-ition of the term “science,” the court declared that “creation science” is not in fact a science The court also found that the ... noting that the statute used language peculiar to creationist literature in emphasizing origins of life as an aspect of the theory of evolution While the subject of life’s origins is within the province

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... and the nature of scientific explanations (Duschl, 2012; Krajcik & Merritt, 2012; Reiser, Berland, & Kenyon, 2012) The Nature of Science and NGSS The nature of science is included in the ... support the development of an understanding of the nature of science in the context of the Next Generation Science Standards The approach centered on eight understandings for the nature of science ... Understanding of the Nature of Science Now, the science teacher’s question: How do I put the elements of practices and crosscutting concepts together to help students understand the nature of science?

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... History of the Human Sciences 10: 123–25 Brown, Mark B (2004) “The Political Philosophy of Science Policy,” Minerva 42: 77–95. Collins, H M & R J Evans (2002) “The Third Wave of Science Studies: ... (Turner,2003a: 131) This crisis of representation is the context in which questions of thedemocratization of science and technology come to the fore THE LANGUAGE OF STS AND THE LANGUAGE OF POLICY The ... and the History of Science,” Social Studies of Science 15: 705–22. Hahn, Roger (1971) The Anatomy of a Scientific Institution: The Paris Academy of Sciences, 1666–1803 (Berkeley: University of

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... of theextreme smallness of the nucleus compared to the rest of theatom For example, if the nucleus were the size of a table-tennisball, the atom would have a diameter of more than 2.4 km.Another ... bookk.msscience.com Nature of Science: Pencils into Diamonds—2 Atoms, Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures—6 Section 1 Models of the Atom 8 Section 2 The Simplest Matter 18 Lab Elements and the ... further mathematicalmodels and equations that brought much of the experimentaldata together The Electron Cloud Model The new model of the atomallows for the somewhat unpredictable wave nature of

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... ways of presenting the results of the analysis to others, and so on On the basis of the analysis of the data, the researcher must interpret the results of the analysis It is at this stage that the ... part of the research process entails vincing others of the significance and validity of one’sfindings con-Once the findings have been published theybecome part of the stock of knowledge (or ‘theory’ ... as to the extent to which theybelieve (or they think their colleagues believe) an action is ethical: the higher the score, the higher the belief thatthe action is ethical’ (2001: 1283) The study

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... [Remember/Understand] LO 2.3: Recognize the unique nature of pluralistic societies [Apply] LO 2.4: Recount the history of the women’s movement in Canada [Remember] LO 2.5: Explain how anthropologists ... group of people who share common interests and or experiences, from which they take their identity (page 40) 12 Ethnocentrism—The practice of judging other cultures from the perspective of one’s ... in the environment, from modifications in the values of the culture, or from the introduction of changes from outsiders 2 A pluralistic society such as Canada must find a way to adapt to the

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... in the future, due to a large population of children currently under the age of ten who will soon be reaching their crime-prone years C At the same time this may be offset by the aging of the ... 3) The law is the instrument that enables the wealthy to maintain their position of power and control the behaviours of those who oppose their ideas and values or who might rebel against the ... violence Trang 519 2) Modern gangs are motivated by the quest for drug profits and street power 3) There has been an increase in the number of gangs recently because of the emergence of gangs in rural

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... who or what is the direct recipient of the service, and the tangible nature of the service  Thinking creatively about the nature of the service may identify more convenient forms of delivery or ... customer is often a participant in the process, an opportunity exists to tailor a service to the needs of the customer  Customization proceeds along 2 dimensions: either the character of the service ... Participation  For the customer, service is an experience occurring in the front office of the service facility, and the quality of service is enhanced if the service facility is designed from the customer’s

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... Trang 2Examining Preservice Science Teacher Understanding of Nature of Science: Discriminating Variables on the Aspects of Nature of Science DISSERTATION Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the ... aspects of nature of science? 2 Would teacher education participants’ understanding aspects of nature of science align with an informed, an uninformed, or a syncretic understanding of nature of science? ... thus the convention to refer to “nature of science” rather than “the nature of science.” Several agreed upon aspects of NOS are the target aspects for this study and are emphasized in the science

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... application of rules that are both clearand exceptionless Trang 27The project of a moral laboratory 127Part III Rules in valuing sport Trang 28128 The project of a moral laboratoryTrang 29The project of ... of rules– and hence the dual nature of the obligations We now see what is right in the idea that cheating makes nonsense of the purpose in playing the game For that really says that the aim of ... have if the argument were sound; further, I would not be considering this argument if another were obvious. Investigation of the premises We now turn to the question of whether the truth of the premises

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... by the elasticity of the tendon depends on the region over which the sarcomeres of the muscle operate If the sarcomeresoperate in the descending limb of the force-lengthrelationship (e.g., the ... tackle The risk washighest during the first and the last 15 min of thegame, reflecting the intense contest for possession inthe opening period and the possible effect of fatiguetowards the end of the ... and function of the modeled parts The degree ofsimplification depends not only on the existingknowledge of the properties and function of the elements in the model, but also on the question to

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... the scientific discipline for the study of themechanics of the structure and function of livingbiological systems In the human biological systemthe application of the principles and methods ofmechanics, ... by the elasticity of the tendon depends on the region over which the sarcomeres of the muscle operate If the sarcomeresoperate in the descending limb of the force-lengthrelationship (e.g., the ... tackle The risk washighest during the first and the last 15 min of thegame, reflecting the intense contest for possession inthe opening period and the possible effect of fatiguetowards the end of the

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... fourth some other place; they grow, they become rivers, and they converge! The piece ends with something new and big, a veritable Mississippi At the other end of the river, we find the delta ... Trang 2waves, the events of the last three chapters—the struggle forlife on other boats caught out, as well as the heroic deeds (including a death) of the Coast Guard rescue teams The book ends ... pointed into the worst of it and hope he doesn’t get blindsided by a freak wave And that was the start of the storm. In the same matter-of-fact tone, Junger spends the last nine pages of chapter

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