Which of the Following Statements Is Based on Scientific Observation

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is based on scientific observation and reasoning?

• A)Some chemical compounds react differently in different human cultures.
• B)If a tree falls in a forest but this is never witnessed by a human,there are no physical or biological consequences.
• C)Many physical and biological phenomena lack any cause-and-effect; outcomes from one situation may be one way today and another tomorrow.
• D)Objects fall downward anywhere on the earth's surface,regardless of the observer.
• E)A scientist records only the data that are easiest to interpret..

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