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Sunday, May 15, 2011

More Questions on Critical Thinking video. Week of Monday May 16

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Open up last week's vid on the "Baloney Detection Kit" (BDK)
These are some more questions based on the video.
Total of 7 points available!!


1. Which famous energy discovery could not be replicated by any other scientists and was therefore dismissed as wrong science. 1 point
2. What is point 6 on the BDK? 1 point
3. How are scientists like criminal detectives? 1 point
4. What is point 7 on the BDK? 1 point
5. What is the same about UFO investigators and SETI investigators?1 point
6. What does SETI stand for? 1 point
7. What is the difference  between UFO and SETI investigators? 1 point


Mr A

7 comments:

  1. 1.Cold Fusion Claim
    2. Where does the preponderance of evidence point
    3.They piece together evidence to see where the mass amount of information is leading to and build their case.
    4.Is the claimant playing by the rules of science.
    5. They're both interested in aliens.
    6.The search for Extra terrestrial evidence.
    7. The U.F.O investigators tend to not be scientists,have no scientific training,they don't do experiments,they don't try to disprove their claim by looking for other explanations where the S.E.T.I people do all of the opposite and test heir hypothesis

    I pray they are all right
    Nayonica

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  2. Fantastic Nayonica, all right for 6 points!!
    Mr A

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  3. ON the page it says 7 points available and on the other questions I answered you said I got them all right but gave me 3 points I hate to be a nag but you get me right

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  4. No, only 4 points (i made a mistake and only gave you 3, now its changed).The Q1-7 are referring to Physics homework, not the blog questions.
    Mr A

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  5. A question for the exam: will we have to be able to draw force diagrams? (we haven't done this during the year)
    thanks, f.

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  6. Yes basic force diagrams, I'll go over in class this week.
    Mr A

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