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What happens if new scientific evidence does not fit an already published theory? A) New theories are always true. B) Old theories must be thrown out. C) New theories are always better than old theories. D) Old theories can be modified with new scientific evidence.

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Answer:d

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Since a theory is not a law it can be modified, so the correct answer would be D: old theories can be modified with new scientific evidence.  
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