Children generally have difficulty with scientific reasoning, and
a. they are not very interested in science.
b. they still have a keen interest in science.
c. they learn difficult science concepts from their parents.
d. their parents do not encourage interest in science.
Question 2
All of the following is true of scientific reasoning except
a. sixth graders are capable of reasoning from evidence, but they rarely do so spontaneously.
b. only the most highly educated adults consistently solved problems using scientific reasoning.
c. it is taught explicitly in school and can improve with practice.
d. scientific reasoning comes easily to adults.
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