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Quiz 1 Answer Key Web
Quiz 1 Answer Key Web
17pts total
1. Please provide a contrast between the two terms: hypothesis and theory (from a scientific
perspective). Make sure that you provide an actual difference between the terms (3pts).
Contrasts could include: (1) the idea that theory has been tested many times and hypothesis
has not, (2) the idea that theory is generally accepted and hypothesis is not, (3) other
possibilities???
2. Examine the images provided BELOW. Which images represent dinosaurs? Check ALL that
apply (3pts). B is the only dinosaur. We gave full credit for B, then subtracted partial credit
for other letters selected in addition to B.
4. Describe two positive scientific contributions of the Bone Wars, Be detailed and specific (3-4
bullets)(4pts).
The only true statement is “Traits have to be heritable.” We gave full credit for this
statement, then subtracted partial credit for other statements selected in addition to this
one. We did NOT subtract partial credit for “The phrase “survival of the fittest” because
different people interpreted it differently.