The Best Definition of a Scientific Law Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

The best definition of a scientific law is:

• A) a generally accepted explanation for a given set of data or observations.
• B) an explanation that continues to withstand rigorous testing over a long period of time.
• C) an educated guess.
• D) a tentative explanation that fits the data collected and explains future observations.

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Definitions:

HAART

Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy, a treatment regimen for HIV/AIDS designed to reduce the viral load in the body to undetectable levels.

Pre-eclampsia

A pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to another organ system, most often the liver and kidneys.

Sexually Transmitted Infection

Infections that are primarily spread through sexual contact, including viruses, bacteria, and parasites.

Genital Herpes

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus, characterized by painful sores or blisters in the genital area.