Why do scientists repeat their experiments over and over again?

a. They never get it right the first time.
b. They can never be sure what procedural steps they followed the first few times.
c. They must make sure the results were not an accident and that they are repeatable.
d. They simply have extra time and resources that must be used.


Ans: c. They must make sure the results were not an accident and that they are repeatable.

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