o A) A theory that has been proven wrong o B) A physical representation of a scientific phenomenon o C) A simplified representation used to explain complex phenomena o D) A type of laboratory experiment o Answer: C 2. Which of the following is an example of a scientific model? o A) A weather forecast o B) A computer simulation of climate change o C) A chemistry lab experiment o D) A biology textbook o Answer: B 3. Why do scientists use models? o A) To avoid conducting experiments o B) To make predictions about natural phenomena o C) To publish more research papers o D) To simplify their work o Answer: B 4. Which type of model would best explain the structure of DNA? o A) Physical model o B) Mathematical model o C) Conceptual model o D) Computer model o Answer: A 5. How can models be used to test scientific theories? o A) By visualizing data o B) By simplifying complex processes o C) By predicting outcomes and comparing them to actual results o D) By eliminating the need for experiments o Answer: C 6. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good scientific model? o A) Simplicity o B) Complexity o C) Predictive power o D) Consistency with existing data o Answer: B 7. What is the primary purpose of using models in science education? o A) To replace textbooks o B) To enhance students' understanding of complex concepts o C) To reduce the need for laboratory experiments o D) To make classes more entertaining o Answer: B 8. In what way can models be limited in explaining scientific phenomena? o A) They are too complex to understand o B) They can oversimplify the real phenomena o C) They cannot be tested o D) They are always inaccurate o Answer: B 9. Which model would be best to explain the phases of the moon? o A) A mathematical equation o B) A physical model with a light source and a sphere o C) A chemistry set o D) A biology diagram o Answer: B 10. What should be done if a model does not accurately predict the outcome of an experiment? o A) Discard the model o B) Modify the model to improve its accuracy o C) Publish the model as is o D) Ignore the discrepancies o Answer: B
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