Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)One cannot accept science and also be a religious person.
• B)Science can successfully answer questions about ethics and morality.
• C)Scientific conclusions are based upon available evidence and therefore can change when new evidence appears.
• D)Scientific conclusions are considered to be absolute facts within the scientific community.

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The allocated amount of an asset's cost over its useful life, representing how much of the asset's value has been used in a given fiscal period.

Depletion Expense

The allocation of the cost of natural resources, such as minerals or timber, over their productive life.

Accumulated Depletion

This refers to the total amount of natural resources that have been used up or extracted over time, such as minerals or oil, reflected in financial accounts.

Mineral Deposit

A naturally occurring concentration of minerals that can be extracted economically.