A person claims to have been abducted by aliens and subjected to painful medical procedures that left scarring. However, he refuses to allow interested scientists to study his scars. This is an example of
A) hypothesis-driven science
B) discovery science
C) nonscience
D) pseudoscience
D
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The largest Jovian moons have sizes comparable to Mercury. Why do they have an icy composition compared to Mercury's rocky composition?
A) They are captured comets. B) They formed from hydrogen compounds expelled by the jovian planets. C) They experienced many more comet impacts during the heavy bombardment. D) They formed beyond the frost line, where ices were more abundant than metals and rock.
Two blocks are accelerated across a horizontal frictionless surface as shown. Frictional forces keep the two blocks from sliding relative to each other, and the two move with the same acceleration. If F = 1.2 N and M = 1.0 kg, what is the horizontal component (frictional force) of the force of the small block on the large block?
A. 0.48 N to the right B. 0.72 N to the right C. 0.72 N to the left D. 0.48 N to the left E. 0.65 N to the left
The image formed by a single concave lens
A) is always real. B) is always virtual. C) could be real or virtual, depending on whether the object distance is smaller or greater than the focal length. D) could be real or virtual, but is always real when the object is placed at the focal point. E) is always inverted.
Cryptosporidiosis was added to the national list of notifiable diseases in 1995 after a widespread outbreak in which American city?
What will be an ideal response?