Multiple Choice
What do scientists mean by verifiable observations?
A) statements that a person can,in principle,verify for himself or herself
B) statements that anyone would agree are obvious
C) observations that can be interpreted in only one way
D) observations that a model does not have to predict
E) observations that support a scientific theory
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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