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=Science Misconceptions= This is an ongoing, collaborative project of the [|Foundations of Science Education] course at [|Weber State University]. The idea is to create an interactive library of scientific misconceptions and to document their potential sources. Students in the course are assigned the task to contribute to this wiki by adding new material and editing and cross referencing other articles. Contributors: PLEASE ADD TO THE TABLE OF CONTENTS BELOW, WITH LINKS TO *NEW* PAGES THAT YOU CREATE FOR INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES.

Contents:

 * //General Science//
 * The Nature of Science
 * What a Scientist Looks Like
 * Brontosaurus Myth

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 * //Earth Science//
 * Molten Earth
 * The Air We Breathe
 * Rock and Minerals
 * //Life Science//
 * Progressive Evolution
 * ThIrsty Leaves
 * Inheritance of Acquired Traits
 * Plants Reproduce Sexually?
 * The Dirty Little Devils
 * Respiration as Breathing
 * Seeing Red, Right?
 * Plants and Respiration
 * Bigger is Better (NOT!)


 * //Physical Science//
 * //Temperature: Hot or Cold//
 * Phases of the Moon
 * Using the Force: Centrifugal Force
 * How Electricity Flows
 * Weightless In Space
 * Mass of Gas
 * Do the Wave
 * Orbiting Electrons
 * Mass Conservation in Chemical Changes
 * Acceleration
 * Force and Motion
 * Naturally Falling
 * https://scienceconceptions.wikispaces.com/Stars+Can+Move
 * Density
 * [[file:Mirrors Misconceptions.mht|Mirrors & Reflections]]
 * Acceleration vs Velocity
 * @Physical Change vs Chemical Change
 * Lift on an Airplane Wing
 * The Little Bang

General Instructions:

 * Click on the edit button above to put your own content on this page.
 * To invite new members, click on **Manage Wiki** and **Invite People**.
 * To change your wiki's colors or theme, click on **Manage Wiki** and **Look and Feel**.
 * To set who can view and edit your wiki, click on **Manage Wiki** and **Permissions**.
 * Click on the help link above to learn more about how to use your wiki.[[file:aidsmiscon/Does AIDS Kill.pdf|Does AIDS Kill?]]