What statement best summarizes the nature of scientific inquiry?

A) moral, philosophical, and ethical values will eventually be replaced by rational explanations
B) personal experience, insight, and revelation are as valid as experimental data
C) once experimentally verified, scientific hypothesis becomes scientific fact
D) explanations about nature must be testable in ways that others can repeat


Answer: D) explanations about nature must be testable in ways that others can repeat

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