A Basic Purpose of Science Is to

question 18

Multiple Choice

A basic purpose of science is to

• A) achieve theory.
• B) identify facts.
• C) replace prejudicial statements by authority figures.

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Definitions:

Inferring

The process of drawing conclusions from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Modifying

The process of making changes or alterations, typically to improve functionality or performance.

General Principles

Fundamental concepts, rules, or ideas that form the basis of a theory or system.

Scientific Process

A systematic method of investigation, experimentation, and analysis to answer questions and increase knowledge.