What Happens When Scientists Make Good Assumptions

question 139

Multiple Choice

What happens when scientists make good assumptions?

• A)They greatly simplify the problem without substantially affecting the answer.
• B)They further complicate an already complicated subject.
• C)They can leave out necessary variables that may result in incorrect answers.
• D)They may not be able to reach an appropriate conclusion.

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