Suppose a Scientist Has Developed a New Theory Concerning the Extinction

question 10

Multiple Choice

Suppose a scientist has developed a new theory concerning the extinction of the dinosaurs. His work is extensive, methodological, and thorough. What will the scientific community do about this theory?

• A) Publish it in school textbooks.
• B) Attempt to disprove it.
• C) Make a movie out of it.
• D) Make it a part of the college science curriculum.

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Definitions:

Informative

Providing useful or interesting information or data.

Patterns Of Explanation

Structured frameworks or methods used to elucidate how or why certain phenomena occur, aimed at enhancing understanding through logical reasoning.

Plausible

Appearing reasonable or probable.

Knowledge

Knowledge or expertise acquired through education or experience.