43. If I were to claim that the universe contains an infinite number of planets, then this claim would: A. best be described as frontier science (because it has been partially verified or falsified) B. best be described as scientific knowledge (because it is an objectively-verified fact) C. best be described as pseudoscience (because it cannot be verified or falsified) D. immediately be accepted without argument by all scientists as a paradigm theory E. best be described as fringe science (because it would be impractical to verify or falsify)

43. If I were to claim that the universe contains an infinite number of planets, then this claim would: A. best be described as frontier science (because it has been partially verified or falsified) B. best be described as scientific knowledge (because it is an objectively-verified fact) C. best be described as pseudoscience (because it cannot be verified or falsified) D. immediately be accepted without argument by all scientists as a paradigm theory E. best be described as fringe science (because it would be impractical to verify or falsify)

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter1: Introduction To Biological Concepts And Research

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 10TYK: When researchers say that a scientific hypothesis must be falsifiable, they mean that: a. the...

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