Question

choose the correct answer. why do scientific theories not become scientific laws? laws are statements of fact, while theories are explanations. laws are reserved for physical phenomena only.

Explanation:

Scientific laws describe what happens in nature (statements of fact), while scientific theories explain why and how something happens. The first option correctly differentiates between them. The second option is incorrect as laws are not just for physical phenomena.

Answer:

Laws are statements of fact, while theories are explanations.