A government meets to discuss policies about controlling pollution which is the most appropriate type of information for the government to use to make decisions
Stories from other governments
Guesses about the impact of pollutants
Personal anecdotes from citizens
Research reports containing scientific data
Research reports containing scientific data.
A patient reports side effects from a medication a government committee learns about the side effects and decides the medication is not safe for public use did the committee use science to make the decision
No the committee used an anecdote
Yes the committee used research
Yes all medicine is science
No committees use rules not science
Yes, the committee used research to make the decision.
Which type of research might result in a law that restricts hunting of a particular species
Research showing a decrease in the popularity
Research showing the species is harmful
Research showing the species is endangered in other geographical areas
Research showing an increase in the population of the species
Research showing the species is endangered in other geographical areas
Which statement best explains why a rare disease would get more research funding than a more common disease
Sufferers of the rare disease ran a public awareness campaign
Diseases that affect more people tend to get more funding
Corporations refuse to fund research for rare diseases
Organizations are concerned about the results of the research into the rare disease
Diseases that affect more people tend to get more funding.
A corporation funds scientific research to develop a fabric treatment that absorbs harmful Ray's from the sun which product does the corporation most likely manufacture
Patio umbrellas
Garden tools
Sunscreen
Batteries
Sunscreen
Which of these were reasons for Columbus first voyage from spain select all that apply
To find precise metals such as gold
To see if the world was flat or round
To find the fabled new world
To find an easier route to asia
To find if the world was flat or round: No
To find an easier route to Asia: Yes
To find the fabled new world: Yes
To find precious metals such as gold: Yes
Which of these is an accurate comparison of the results of the Columbia exchange
Europe benefited the most because ideas from the new world sparked the renaissance
Both Europeans and native benefited from the trade but the harm done to the native Americans was greater
Native Americans benefited greatly from European plants and animals but it took Europe several hundred years to find value in the Americas
Both Europeans and native Americans found new and useful things in the exchange but native American foods turned out to be poisonous to many European populations
Both Europeans and Native Americans found new and useful things in the exchange, but Native American foods turned out to be poisonous to many European populations.
Which explorer is credited as being the first to circumnavigate earth
Leif ericson
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan