Question

Select the correct answer.

Which of the following statements is a scientific claim?

A.
The early solar system had large amounts of water; so, the oldest objects in the solar system should also be abundant in water.
B.
The mass of the universe is much greater than current models predict; it is not possible to explain this inconsistency.
C.
Planet Earth is abundant in water, but there is no way to scientifically determine from where Earth's water originated.
D.
Earth is shaped like a sphere even if not all of the scientific observations related to its shape support this idea.

Answer 1

B maybe

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Option A, The early solar system had large amounts of water; so, the oldest objects in the solar system should also be abundant in water.

Step-by-step explanation:

A scientific claim is a evidence based statement that is tested and tried through experiment and reasoning.

Among all the given options none of the statement except the option A has a logical reasoning support or backup.

However, in option A the statement "old object in solar system are abundant of water" is based on the reason that "early solar systems had large amount of water"

Thus, option A is correct