Module I Quiz No. 1 Superstitious Or Scientific
A. Directions: Identify if the following belief is superstitious or scientific. Click the box of the correct answer.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
To see a black butterfly means a relative or someone you know will pass away.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
B. SuperstitiousExplanation
It has no scientific basis.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Those who suffer from sore throat may gargle warm salt water.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
A. ScientificExplanation
Salt draws out the water in the throat that eventually kills the bacteria by lack of moisture.Rate this question:
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- 3.
When cooking beef, add the sap or dagta of an unripe papaya to the broth to make the beef tender.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
A. ScientificExplanation
The papaya sap has papase, an enzyme that breaks bonds in muscle fibers that act as a beef tenderizer.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Wearing the wedding gown the day before the wedding gives bad luck.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
B. SuperstitiousExplanation
It has no scientific basis.Rate this question:
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- 5.
A black cat crossing the street is a sign that the driver will meet an accident.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
B. SuperstitiousExplanation
It has no scientific basis.Rate this question:
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- 6.
It is difficult to catch fish during full moon.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
A. ScientificExplanation
The fishes are scattered in the sea during full moon. If it is dark, the fish will group and follow the boat’s light so they become easy to catch.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Duwende, kapre, aswang, maligno, tiyanak and other evil creatures appears during full moon.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
B. SuperstitiousExplanation
It has no scientific basis.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Heavy rains and storm indicates that God is angry.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
B. SuperstitiousExplanation
It has no scientific basis.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Sweeping the floor during the night will swipe away good fortune.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
B. SuperstitiousExplanation
It has no scientific basis.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Fallen spoon indicates there is a female visitor coming.
- A.
Scientific
- B.
Superstitious
Correct Answer
B. SuperstitiousExplanation
It has no scientific basis.Rate this question:
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