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Climate and Change in Ecosystems — Cumulative exam

Question 9 • SC332 Environmental Science B

Which of the following is not a benefit to using scientific models?

Answer
A
Scientific models help scientists gain a better understanding of concepts and events.
B
Scientific models aid in communication about concepts and events.
C
Scientific models are never subject to change.
D
Scientific models can help answer scientific questions.

Explanation

Scientific models help scientists understand concepts, communicate ideas, and investigate questions. However, models can be revised when new evidence or better explanations become available, so they are not never subject to change. Therefore, “Scientific models are never subject to change” is not a benefit.

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