How Science Research Changes Lives

Relate the impact of past and current research on scientific thought and society, including the process of science, cost-benefit analysis, and contributions of diverse scientists as related to the content.

Part of The student knows the contributions of scientists and recognizes the importance of scientific research and innovation on society

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How Science Changes Life

Scientists ask questions, test ideas with evidence, and share results so others can check them. Because ideas get checked, scientific thought can change over time. This lesson looks at past and current research, cost-benefit analysis, and diverse scientists who changed what people believed and how society acts.

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