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How is the former different from the latter? Is that not still science? Are you not doing science if a teacher directs you to perform experiments for a grade?
by u2328 13y ago
How is the former different from the latter? Is that not still science? Are you not doing science if a teacher directs you to perform experiments for a grade?
- readme 13y agoYou mean, aside from the one being empirical, and the other just being a pyrotechnics demo? It makes no difference with respect to her punishment. It was unfair no matter what. I'm just pointing out the technicality.
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- Dylan16807 13y agoThe point of mixing the chemicals and doing the procedure yourself is to understand it properly. Just being told about it in vague terms is far inferior in terms of learning. It becomes a mere 'demo' once you're well-practiced in the specific procedure. And she wasn't.
- readme 13y ago@dylan -- no kidding, that's why my comment says "With respect to her punishment"