Graph on Public understanding of scientific terms and concepts

What is a molecule?

What is DNA?

Earth goes around

Sun annually

Earliest humans did

not live with dinosaurs

Light travels faster

than sound

Continents move

13%

29%

46%

49%

51%

71%

80%

Percent correct

Science & Engineering Indicators, 2000

100%

0%

Public understanding of

scientific terms and concepts:

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