Science is based on_______________?
Correct answer: B. Verifiable evidence
- A. Mere observation
- B. Verifiable evidence
- C. Individual experiences
- D. None of these
Explanation
Science depends on evidence that can be checked, tested and verified by others. Personal experiences or mere observation alone are insufficient unless they are systematically examined.
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