Question

modern scientists continue the tradition of the greek philosophers in their efforts to understand the world around them. they know that the universe consists of objects, organisms, and processes that interact in many different ways, and proper scientific methods can help this understanding. which two statements state goals of science? a. a goal of science is to use observation, evidence, and experimental testing to understand phenomena in the natural and supernatural world. b. a goal of science is to generate testable explanations for events in the natural world. c. a goal of science is to use the best available tools and methods to gather evidence and conduct experiments that can define and support a permanent database of scientific facts. d. a goal of science is to make useful predictions about natural events, and to understand patterns in nature by using explanations supported by data.

Explanation:

Answer:

B. A goal of science is to generate testable explanations for events in the natural world.
D. A goal of science is to make useful predictions about natural events, and to understand patterns in nature by using explanations supported by data.