Scientific theories are of fundamental importance in science. Explain the difference between the term
"theory" as employed in science versus "theory" as employed in everyday language
What will be an ideal response?
Scientific theories have withstood the test of time and have been extensively confirmed by repeated
experiments. The term as used in science has validity whereas in everyday context it takes the form of
an opinion or a guess.
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Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer?
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You examine an animal and find that it has excretory tubules that have a closed proximal end
immersed in hemolymph and a distal end that empties into the gut. Which term should you use to describe these tubules?
a. nephrons b. hepatic tubules c. metanephridia d. Malpighian tubules e. protonephridia
An indication of infection with Human herpesvirus 4 is
A) "swimmer's itch." B) "bull's eye" rash. C) a bubo. D) high fever and sore throat. E) an ulcerating sore.
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A) glycolytic. B) light-independent. C) synthetic. D) cyclic. E) amphibolic.