Question

question 4 (1 point)
scientific explanations are strong even though they can change over time. why is this?
o a they are based on public opinions.
o b they are based on current trends.
o c they are based on belief systems.
o d they are based on empirical evidence.

Explanation:

Scientific explanations rely on empirical evidence (observations, experiments, data). Public opinions (a) can be biased. Current trends (b) are transient. Belief systems (c) lack empirical backing. Empirical evidence (d) provides a solid foundation, allowing for refinement over time.

Answer:

d. They are based on empirical evidence.