Question

question 3 of 10
how do experiments help scientists learn about the world?
a. experiments explain scientific theories.
b. experiments correct old ideas.
c. experiments test the scientists ideas.
d. experiments prove the scientists hypotheses.

Explanation:

Experiments are used to test scientific ideas or hypotheses. They don't always prove hypotheses as results can be inconclusive or disprove them. They are not mainly for explaining theories or just correcting old - ideas. The main purpose is to test ideas.

Answer:

C. Experiments test the scientists' ideas.