Question

the matter would most likely agree with which of these statements? a finding treatments is the most serious disease threatening the world today. b the practice of using alternative schemes should replace standard silk sutures in all future surgeries. c if a previous study presents data that suggests a particular practice reduces recurrences of a disease, additional study is warranted. d if a previous study presents data that suggests a particular practice reduces recurrences of a disease, additional study is not necessary.

Explanation:

In scientific research, a single study's data isn't enough to conclude a practice's effect; replication/ further study is needed. Option C states that if a prior study suggests a practice reduces disease recurrence, additional study is warranted, which aligns with scientific inquiry principles. Options A is an opinion, B is a blanket recommendation, D is incorrect (needs more study).

Answer:

C. If a previous study presents data that suggests a particular practice reduces recurrences of a disease, additional study is warranted.