A(n) ____ is a set of beliefs that appears to be based on scientific ideas, but which fails to obey the most basic rules of science
a. theory
b. hypothesis
c. pseudoscience
d. allegory
e. scientific model
c
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A) a 1 solar-mass star B) a 2 solar-mass star C) a 3 solar-mass star D) a 4 solar-mass star E) a 5 solar-mass star
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A. toward the north B. toward the south C. upward D. downward E. toward the west
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a. new b. waxing crescent c. first quarter d. full e. third quarter