A scientist makes a claim that two hominid species have a common evolutionary ancestor. Which of the following must happen to ensure this claim can be considered valid?

The scientist’s hypothesis must be reviewed and revised.

Funding for research must be obtained to conduct experimental trials.

Experiments must be conducted to determine where the species’ fossils can be found.

Scientific evidence must be found, verified, and accepted by the scientific community.

Question

A scientist makes a claim that two hominid species have a common evolutionary ancestor. Which of the following must happen to ensure this claim can be considered valid? 

 The scientist’s hypothesis must be reviewed and revised. 

 Funding for research must be obtained to conduct experimental trials. 

 Experiments must be conducted to determine where the species’ fossils can be found. 

 Scientific evidence must be found, verified, and accepted by the scientific community.

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