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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Definitions:

Gamete Production

The process where reproductive cells (gametes) are produced in the gonads (ovaries and testes) through meiosis, enabling sexual reproduction.

Neonate

A term referring to a newborn child, especially within the first 28 days after birth.

Reproductive Systems

A set of organs within an organism which work together for the purpose of reproduction.

Gamete Production

The process of forming gametes, which are reproductive cells (sperm in males and eggs in females) used in sexual reproduction.