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MCQ
Scientists accept a theory only when it:
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A Has been repeatedly confirmed and not contradicted by evidence
B Is written by a famous person
C Is very old
D Is popular on social media
Explanation

Theories are accepted after repeated confirmation and when no evidence contradicts them.

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