Assignment: Eyes of Nye Discussion Questions (Tuesday, 2/3)

NGSS BIO A
2026-02-03T03:41:32Z

Due:

Please answer 4 of the following questions in your own words. You may answer in your home language if you would prefer

From episode 1: Pseudoscience (video found here)

1. What is the difference between science and pseudoscience?

2. What are some examples of pseudoscience shown in the video?

3. Why is pseudoscience potentially harmful?

4. What is your opinion on pseudoscience?

From episode 2: Astrobiology: (video found here)

1. What do scientists think other planets need for life?

2. How can this help us understand our planet?

3. What are some challenges that come from trying to find life on other planets?

4. Do you think we will find life on other planets at some point during your lifetime? Why or why not?

Please answer 4 of the following questions in your own words. You may answer in your home language if you would prefer

From episode 1: Pseudoscience (video found here)

1. What is the difference between science and pseudoscience?

2. What are some examples of pseudoscience shown in the video?

3. Why is pseudoscience potentially harmful?

4. What is your opinion on pseudoscience?

From episode 2: Astrobiology: (video found here)

1. What do scientists think other planets need for life?

2. How can this help us understand our planet?

3. What are some challenges that come from trying to find life on other planets?

4. Do you think we will find life on other planets at some point during your lifetime? Why or why not?