HSC Investigating Science Module 7 Fact or Fallacy quiz
10questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.
What is the defining feature of a scientific claim according to Karl Popper?
Which of the following best describes a pseudoscientific claim?
Ice cream sales and drowning deaths both rise in summer. This is an example of:
Which statement about correlation and causation is correct?
Which is the strongest level in the hierarchy of evidence?
Which Bradford Hill criterion refers to more exposure producing more of an outcome?
A claim that a child's autism was caused by an MMR vaccine given shortly before diagnosis commits which fallacy?
Why are randomised controlled trials stronger than observational studies for establishing causation?
Which best explains why a friend may genuinely feel better after using an ineffective remedy?
What does it mean that science is self-correcting?