Which of the following is not a goal of science?
A)To discover the universal principles that govern the workings of the visible world
B)To develop explanations of the world that are testable and correctable
C)To eliminate the need to use the imagination
D)To seek patterns in the data
E)To use an empirical approach

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Science often requires the use of imagination to form hypotheses and theories, so eliminating the need for imagination is not a goal of science. The other choices are all important goals of science.

Which of the Following Is Not a Goal of Science