The student will demonstate an understanding of the abilities necessary to perform scientific inquiry.  The learner will also demonstrate an understanding of the importance of systems order, amd organization.  Students will specifically be quizzed on their understanding of the following topics:

• the definition of science
  
  • the purpose of science
• the definition of scientist
  
  • understanding of what scientists do
• the definition of scientific inquiry
  
  • the scientific method
    
    • the author of the scientific method