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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. ​

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Answer:

A it is true indefinitely

Step-by-step explanation:

For example, Galileo Galilei agreed with the Heliocentric theory, while the Catholic churches believed the world revolved around the Earth.

A theory is accepted as true until someone proves otherwise.

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