Overview
1. Read Chapter 14: The Universe and the article: Chapter 14 - Gravity Waves.pdf 2. Answer the following question:
Describe how the scientific method was implemented as this research was being conducted. What steps were taken to ensure that the discovery of gravity waves was a real discovery and not a mistake?
1. Read Chapter 15: Energy and the article: Chapter 15 - Voyager Leaves Solar System.pdf 2. Answer the following question:
Imagine you could design your own probe that could explore our solar system or beyond. Where would you send it? What questions would you like it to answer? What data would you have it collect in order to answer that question?
1. Read Chapter 18: Plate Tectonics and the article: Chapter 18 - Devil Toad.pdf 2. Answer the following question:
This article describes a fossil that is interesting from both a biological and a geological perspective. Clearly, further research is needed. What research results might confirm or refute the claims made in this article?