Artykuł Science Literacy - American Adults 'Flunk' Basic Science, Says Survey

survey - ankieta, badanie
A new national survey commissioned by the California Academy of Sciences and conducted by Harris Interactive says that the U.S. public is unable to pass even a basic scientific literacy test.

research - badanie naukowe (to research - badać, studiować, analizować)
The good news; U.S. adults do believe that scientific research and education are important.

to propel - dać bodziec, popchnąć
People are starting to realize that innovation and industry - not making cheap mortgages a government mandated right - are what propels successful economies.

revolve - krążyć, okrążyć
Only 53% of adults know how long it takes for the Earth to revolve around the Sun.

to conduct - przeprowadzić (badanie)
This survey was conducted by telephone within the United States by Harris Interactive