Question

the science of biology
tamar is talking about evolution with a friend. the friend says, \it’s just a theory, so i don’t believe it. when they prove it and it becomes the law of evolution, then maybe i’ll change my mind.\
which of these possible replies best describes scientific principles or the work of scientists?
a. scientific theories do not become scientific laws; they are explanations for natural phenomena based on evidence.
b. science always finds the right answer; the answers that scientists and researchers discover never change.
c. he should be wary of science because it is based on research and evidence, not bias and opinion.

Explanation:

• Option A: Correct. Scientific theories (explanations of natural phenomena with evidence) don’t become laws (descriptions of phenomena).
• Option B: Wrong. Science evolves; answers can change with new evidence.
• Option C: Wrong. Warying science is illogical as it’s evidence - based, not biased.

Answer:

A. Scientific theories do not become scientific laws; they are explanations for natural phenomena based on evidence.