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Modern scientists continue the tradition of the Greek philosophers in their efforts to understand the world around them. They know that the
universe consists of objects, organisms, and processes that interact in many different ways, and proper scientific methods can help this
understanding. Which two statements state goals of science?
A. A goal of science is to use observation, evidence, and experimental testing to understand phenomena in the natural and supernatural
world
B. A goal of science is to generate testable explanations for events in the natural world
C. A goal of science is to use the best available tools and methods to gather evidence and conduct experiments that can define and
support a permanent database of scientific facts
D. A goal of science is to make useful predictions about natural events, and to understand patterns in nature by using explanations
supported by data

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer will be options-B and D.

Explanation:

The scientific method was developed by the ancient philosophers and modified by modern scientists to answer and explain the natural phenomenon.

The attempts to understand the nature were performed in various parts of the world but the recorded evidence was found from them, Greek philosophers.

This field led to the development of a new branch of study called "science" with the aim to understand, answer and explain the natural phenomenon of the nature surrounding us. For this scientific method included the formation of predicted explanations called hypothesis which could be tested through experiments.

Thus, the selected options are the correct answer.