alleryScience is described as a social enterprise because its work gains acceptance through what?
AIndividual belief
BCommunity checks
CGovernment order
DPublic voting
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Community checks
1. Scientific work is judged by the scientific community.
2. It tends to be accepted once it has been confirmed by others.
3. Belief, orders or voting do not confirm results.
_Source: Wikipedia, Scientific method, Confirmation_
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