The confidence in a scientific theory is most related to
A) the number of grants received to study the subject.
B) the reputation of the investigating scientists and their related universities.
C) the amount of unbiased supporting evidence.
D) the number of publications that discuss the subject in question.
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) trade-wind inversion B) rainband disintegration C) eye replacement D) eyewall replacement
Which factor exerts the greatest control over the velocity of debris flows and the distance they will travel?
A) Debris content B) Water content C) Slope angle D) Vegetation
Which of these numbered features is a fold and thrust belt?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5