What is the ultimate test for a scientific theory or idea?
A) A world body such as the United Nations must decree that the theory is correct.
B) The theory must be accepted by the vast majority of the population of Earth.
C) The theory must make predictions that are verifiable by observation or measurement.
D) The theory must be accepted by the vast majority of the scientific community.
Correct Answer:
Verified
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