Scientific work is generally accepted once other scientists have done what to the results?
AReproduced them
BIgnored them
CRenamed them
DPatented them
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Reproduced them
1. Science is a social enterprise.
2. Work is accepted when experimental and theoretical results are reproduced by others.
3. Ignoring, renaming or patenting results does not confirm them.
_Source: Wikipedia, Scientific method, Confirmation_
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