Scientific explanations are accepted when they lead to accurate predictions
they are consistent with observational evidence.
they seem plausible,
they are consistent with experimental evidence,

Cladistics is a way of classifying organisms by examining the characteristics of their ancestors and descendants and depicting the relationships in a cladogram. which of the following best describes a challenge in classifying organisms this way? a. there are millions of species on earth, and a cladogram is not a practical means for classifying all of them. b. it is impossible to tell which organisms are most closely related to each other using a cladogram. c. cladograms are detail-oriented and do not provide a useful understanding of evolutionary relationships. d. there is a limited number of ways to organize the information, so most cladograms end up looking very similar.

Consider the following planned experiment. factor experimental group control group light exposure tots of sun tots of sun amount of water weekly weekly type of soil nutrient rich nutrient rich size of pot large which variable is being tested in this experiment? small a. size of pot b. type of soil c. light exposure d. amount of water

Which spheres are involved when sedimentary rocks formed from parts of seashells at the bottom of the ocean? a.) biosphere, atmosphere, geosphereb.) geosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere c.) geosphere, exosphere, hydrosphered.) hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere