Scientists cannot use the method of residues when they cannot conduct experi-
ments to produce one isolated effect in the lab.

Question

Scientists cannot use the method of residues when they cannot conduct experi-
 ments to produce one isolated effect in the lab.

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The method of residues, part of the scientific method, allows scientists to deduce the cause of a phenomenon by subtracting known causes of other phenomena, even when direct experimentation is not possible. This method does not always require isolated experimental production of an effect.

Scientists Cannot Use the Method of Residues When They Cannot