Question

A scientific theory has which of the following properties?
a) It agrees with available evidence b) It cannot be rejected
c) It has been absolutely proven
d) It does not need to be altered in the light of new evidence
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Answer 1

The correct options are a) It agrees with available evidence c) It has been absolutely proven

Explanation:

• A scientific theory can be described as an detailed explanation for a phenomenon occurring on Earth.

• A scientific theory is proved based on the data available through scientific researches. Hence, option A is correct.

• A scientific theory can be rejected if future researches prove that the former theory was false. Hence, option B is not a property of scientific theory.

• A scientific theory is proven by scientific facts and researches. Hence, option C is correct.

• A scientific theory keeps on changing according to new researches and hence, option D is also false.

Answer 2

Answer:

C) It has been absolutely proven