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after observing many zebras that are black and white, a scientist uses …

Question

after observing many zebras that are black and white, a scientist uses inductive reasoning to conclude that all zebras are black and white. what would the scientist need to do if a brown zebra was discovered? select all that apply a throw out the conclusion and study something else. b ignore the orange and brown zebra and keep their conclusion the same. c gather more evidence about the zebras to change the original conclusion. d come up with a new conclusion that includes all the observations.

Explanation:

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In science, when new evidence contradicts an existing conclusion, one should gather more data and formulate a new conclusion that accounts for all observations. Ignoring the new evidence (option b) or discarding the study (option a) are not scientifically - sound approaches.

Answer:

C. Gather more evidence about the zebras to change the original conclusion, D. Come up with a new conclusion that includes all the observations