GK
THE UNIVERSE
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is not true of a scientific theory?
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a theory can be based off a model or an explanation
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you do not need evidence to form a theory
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a theory is based on results
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The choice that is not a part of the scientific method is (a), the theory of relativity. The hypothesis, experimentation, data analysis and conclusion are all steps in the scientific method.
Detailed explanation-2: -Theories are supported by evidence from many different sources, and may contain one or several laws. A common misconception is that scientific theories are rudimentary ideas that will eventually graduate into scientific laws when enough data and evidence have been accumulated.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, it infers that Rationality is not a characteristic of a theory.
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