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Although scientific theories are based on strong evidence, they can change over time. Which of the following correctly explains why scientific theories change?

Select one:

a. New theories require changes to the scientific process, so the theory changes as a result.

b. Scientists are often incorrect in their initial hypotheses, so the theory changes.

c. Scientists argue, re-examine, and consider new explanations to new data.

d. Theories are hypotheses that have gained support and change as the hypothesis changes.

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I think A am I right ? sorry if wrong
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Im pretty sure its C Scientists argue, re-examine, and consider new explanations to new data.
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