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  1. Having mastery over all the facts and theories of science.
  2. Being able to take informed decisions in personal and social life.
  3. Being able to write and publish a good research paper.
  4. Being able to appreciate the success of science.
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Option 2 : Being able to take informed decisions in personal and social life.

Scientific literacy means that a person can ask, find, or determine answers to questions derived from curiosity about everyday experiences. It means that a person has the ability to describe, explain, and predict natural phenomena. 

A scientifically literate person will be able to:

  • Manage the scientific issues and problems in his life.
  • Learn from the mistakes done in daily life.
  • Take the right decisions in personal and social life which lead to good consequences.
  • Reflect on his knowledge to solve scientific issues by choosing the correct methods of resolution.
  • Engage in activities that cause no harm to health as well as the environment.
  • Have a sound knowledge of various natural phenomena and their effects on daily life.

Hence Being able to make informed decisions in personal and social life is the most characteristic feature of a ‘scientifically literate person.

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