What area of study applies scientific findings to create ways for solving problems or improving life?

Check all that apply diatoms are marine algae that have a shell made of silica, what are some of the uses of the silica shell after the diatoms die? 1.the shells make up the diatomaceous earth used in filters 2.it can be used as an ingredient in abrasives 3.they are used in food products 4.the shells can be used in some insulating materials

Tara sees a commercial for a brand of pills that promise to boost energy and people perform better in work and school. as people in the commercial talk about how much better they feel when taking the pill, tara notices a message on the bottom of the screen that reads, "this pill is not approved by doctors and has not been tested in controlled experiments." what is the best conclusion that tara should make about the commercial? it is making scientific claims based on subjective observations. it is making scientific claims based on opinions instead of pseudoscientific facts. it is making pseudoscientific claims based on objective observations. it is making pseudoscientific claims based on opinions instead of scientific facts.

The rapid decomposition of organic matter produces evidence which supports: the slow accumulation of coal deposits long ages of the earth rapid burial of vast amounts of vegetation biblical account of noah's flood