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1.1.5 Journal: Science You Can Trust Journal

Chemistry Sem 1 Name: Estella Reyes
Points Possible: 20 Date:

1. What qualities do you think are important for a scientist to have? Give an example of how one of
these qualities is shown in your own approach to your schoolwork. Answer in two to three
paragraphs. (10 points) Think about what a scientist does in order to obtain reliable information.
Do you do any of these things?

that they are good with math so they know how much they need of a something and that they are adding or subtracting
right because if they had too little or too big of what they need then there thing they are testing might not be right. they also
need to be organized like keeping notes
organized so they can clearly see everything they have writen down and organized table so they know where everything is
and that they dont get mixed up with anything. Being organizd in school because if you notes is not organzied then it hard
to find the notes you might need to help with an exsighnment and then when you need to turn your homework in and its not
where you thought you put it then its gone be hard to find it and turn it in

2. Imagine that one night on the news, you saw a report that chemists had discovered a medicine
to cure cancer. Would you believe that this report was true? What questions would you want to see
answered in the report to help you make your decision? Answer in two to three paragraphs. (10
points) Think about what things lead to reliable scientific information.

how relibale is it, has it been tested on people, what are the outcomes of the medicine? i would but wouldnt
believe it because its such a big things

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