Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Key

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the key characteristics of the ideal scientist?

• A) scepticism
• B) avoidance of risky predictions
• C) openness in regard to ideas and research
• D) precision

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Definitions:

Ophthalmologist

A medical doctor specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and conditions, including performing eye surgery.

Strabismus

A condition where the eyes do not properly align with each other when looking at an object, leading to double vision or crossed eyes.

Digital Rectal Examination

A clinical procedure where a physician inserts a lubricated, gloved finger into the rectum to check for abnormalities in the lower gastrointestinal tract or other internal organs.

Colonoscopy

A medical procedure that uses a long, flexible camera to view the inside of the colon and rectum to detect changes or abnormalities.