The Science and Engineering Practices Are a Set of Practices

question 5

Multiple Choice

The science and engineering practices are a set of practices based on the premise that we can use our senses to give us accurate information about the world. One example of using our senses is:

• A) making inaccurate observations.
• B) creating explanations without observations.
• C) exploring results and trying to make sense of them.
• D) only conducting the experiment alone.

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Definitions:

Medial Collateral Ligament

A ligament located on the medial (inner) side of the knee, providing stability to the joint.

Costochondral Joint

The articulation between the end of a rib and the costal cartilage that attaches the rib to the sternum, allowing for some movement and flexibility.

Stylomandibular Ligament

The stylomandibular ligament is a band of fibrous tissue that extends from the styloid process of the temporal bone to the angle of the mandible, playing a role in the support of the jaw.

Zygomatic Arch

The bone that forms the prominence of the cheek; part of the skull that is under the eye and connects to the temporal bone.