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QuizMultiple Choice

Assessing Claims and Evidence

Question 6 • Physical Science Sem 1 (2003310) BCPS 2026-27

Which factor is found in a scientific claim?

Answer
A
endorsements by celebrities
B
subjective data
C
similar results in multiple tests of the claim
D
data based on opinions

Explanation

A scientific claim is supported by evidence that can be tested and reproduced. If multiple tests produce similar results, that consistency strengthens the claim. Celebrity endorsements and opinion-based or subjective data do not provide reliable scientific evidence.

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