CHE 102 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Graduated Cylinder, Scientific Notation, Atomic Number

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Indicate whether the following statements are true or false. Justify your answer with a brief explanation: with the consensus of the scientific community, a theory can become a law. False- theory/laws are separate and cannot graduate into another: creativity plays an important role in developing scientific knowledge. Creativity is an important, personal attribute a scientist can apply to scientific studies: scientists are trained to be completely objective. False- everyone, including scientists, are subjective by nature: science and its methods can answer all questions. False- some things are left unanswered: scientific knowledge is tentative, yet theories and laws are supported by empirical evidence. True- theories and laws are based on factual evidence from multiple scientists. Part 2 science skills review: read the volume in the graduated cylinder to the correct number of significant figures. Volume = _______36. 5_______ml: how many significant figures do the following values have, 675,000, 0. 00000120, 208. 0.