Why Is It Inadequate to Rely Solely on Science to Solve

question 32

Multiple Choice

Why is it inadequate to rely solely on science to solve environmental problems?

• A)Science can't prove anything so it cannot be used to solve problems.
• B)Science can only inform decisions, but ethics are necessary to help us decide what we ought to do.
• C)The statement is incorrect - science is the only discipline necessary to solve environmental problems.
• D)Politics and economics are the real tools used to solve environmental problems.

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