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A student says that since the atomic theory is just a theory, it should not be considered useful. Which

statement best argues against the student's opinion? (2 points)
O Scientific theories change over time.
O Scientists often do not agree about specific details of scientific theories.
O Scientists often propose competing theories.
O Scientific theories do not become Scientific Laws.
O Scientific theories are the results of many experiments and observations.

User Tihom
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Answer:

O Scientific theories are the results of many experiments and observations.

Step-by-step explanation:

Going through the options;

O Scientific theories change over time.

This is true and supports the student's opinion. So wrong option!

O Scientists often do not agree about specific details of scientific theories.

This is true. However, it supports the student's opinion. So wrong option!

O Scientists often propose competing theories.

This is true. However, it supports the student's opinion. So wrong option!

O Scientific theories do not become Scientific Laws.

This is False. Theories that have withstood the test of time and countless experiments become laws. However it support's the student's opinion. So wrong option!

O Scientific theories are the results of many experiments and observations.

This is true and is against the student's opinion. This option is correct!

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