Isaac newton was an english physicist who lived in the mid 1600s to the early 1700s. newton stated that all objects are attracted to each other by the force of gravity. james joule was also an english physicist who lived in the 1800s. joule stated that energy could change forms, but it could not be created or destroyed. how are these two statements similar? a. neither statement was supported by scientific evidence. b. neither statement is considered true today. c. both statements are examples of scientific laws. d. both statements were proposed in the same century. its c