Question

Scientific theories are explanations for scientific phenomena that can be changed when and if new information is found to support or refute the explanation. Which of the following statements provides an example of a scientific theory?
a.
An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted on by an outside force.
b.
Species evolve by passing on advantageous hereditary traits.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

please help!!!!

Answer 3

@WebsWeWeave What is Newton's First Law of motion ?

Answer 4

@hba a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force.

Answer 5

@WebsWeWeave Do you know what is inertia ?

Answer 6

a is newton's first law...

Answer 7

^ Exactly.

Answer 8

@WebsWeWeave You said it yourself "Unless acted upon by an external force" or "outside force"

Answer 9

@websweweave in a motion.