Using Science to Analyze Nature

question 10

Multiple Choice

Using science to analyze nature

• A) is a practice that requires a high degree of education.
• B) adds depth to our understanding and therefore adds to our appreciation of nature.
• C) reduces our sense of awe because it explains how things work.
• D) is futile because scientific knowledge is imperfect.

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Definitions:

Fine Motor Skills

Skills employing the small muscles used in manipulation, such as those in the fingers.

Simple Shapes

Basic geometric figures without a lot of detail or complexity, such as circles, squares, and triangles, often used in the study of geometry and art.

Placing

The action of putting someone or something in a specific position or location.

Plasticity

The tendency of new parts of the brain to take up the functions of injured parts.