Which of the Following Claims Cannot Be Tested by Science

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following claims cannot be tested by science?

• A) This drug will cure cancer.
• B) The geometry of the universe is curved.
• C) Smoking shortens people's lifespans.
• D) The Earth was created by God.
• E) The Sun goes around the Earth.

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Definitions:

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Importance

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