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WhatisScienceWorksheet.docx

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The Nature of Science

What is Science

1. List the steps in the Science Checklist.

What Science Can and Cannot Do

1. List one type of question that CAN be answered by Science and one type of question that CANNOT be answered by Science.

2. Reflect on the following misconception about science: Science contradicts the existence of God.

Grading Rubri

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Accomplished

Competent

Developing

Beginning

Identify the types of questions that can and cannot be answered by science, and recognize the strengths and limitations of science in answering questions about the natural world.

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