Science literacy is the ability to understand, evaluate, and engage with scientific information and concepts. It includes the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to interpret and make informed decisions about scientific issues and developments. Science literacy involves critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as a basic understanding of scientific principles and processes. This field of research focuses on how individuals acquire science literacy, how it can be improved, and its impact on various aspects of society, such as public policy, education, and health.