Which claim has a scientific basis and why?
A) Animals can understand the meanings of words, because it has been shown that they respond to specific oral commands.
B) Psychological factors improve some health conditions, because people taking pills containing no medication have shown health improvements.
C) A huge aquatic creature inhabits the extremely deep lake in Loch Ness, Scotland, because parts of it have been observed by many people over many decades.
D) Life must exist on other planets, because there are so many other planets that it would be impossible for all of them to be devoid of life.
E) Extrasensory perception has been claimed to be a real phenomenon, because so many people have experiences that have no other explanation.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q184: In the scientific method, a hypothesis
A) is
Q185: Which does not result from a scientific
Q186: Which sequence gives the correct ordering of
Q187: After observing that frogs live in clean
Q188: A biologist plans to investigate whether
Q190: Comparative experiments are designed to answer questions
Q191: Refer to the figure below.
Q192: In an experiment, researchers subjected frogs to
Q193: Refer to the table below.
Q194: Analyze the following question to determine whether
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents