A Classmate Tells You That a Statement Heard on the News

question 47

Multiple Choice

A classmate tells you that a statement heard on the news about an environmental process noted in a local ecosystem cannot be true because it has not been scientifically proven. You realize that

• A) this classmate is misinformed because science cannot prove anything, but it can disprove events conclusively.
• B) this classmate is misinformed because science can neither prove or disprove anything absolutely.
• C) this classmate is misinformed because the process in question actually has been proven scientifically.
• D) this classmate is correct.
• E) this classmate has confused scientific theories and scientific laws

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Definitions:

Posted Twice

Accidentally recording a financial transaction or entry in the accounting records more than once, which can lead to discrepancies and require correction.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet in which the balances of all ledgers are compiled into debit and credit columns to verify that the total debits equal total credits.

Compound Journal Entry

A compound journal entry is an accounting entry which involves more than two accounts, recording multiple debits and/or credits in a single transaction.

Affects

Influences or changes caused by one factor on another within a business or system.