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Which statement correctly describes a scientific theory?

A.It is accepted as true indefinitely.
B.It is based on repeated investigations.
C.It is equivalent to a scientific law.
D.It is accepted as false.

User Mechalynx
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B. It is based on repeated investigations.

User Jchl
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"B" It is based on repeated investigations. It can always be proven false. It might not be, and it is NOT equivalent to a scientific law. A scientific law is something that is true, and nothing could change it. It is a fact.

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