Question

Environmental scientists and marine biologists study an oil spill and predict the levels of damage expected to the organisms in the ecosystem. how do the scientists' different backgrounds and specializations affect the predictions that the team makes? they weaken the predictions because of the different points of view of the scientists. they weaken the predictions because the scientists will never agree. they strengthen the predictions by presenting different perspectives and inferences. they strengthen the predictions by adding more opinions from which to choose.

Answer 1

In this case, all the scientists and biologists who are studing an oil spill that go on to predict how much damage has been done to both the ecosystem and the organisms living in it can strengthen the predictions by presenting different perspectives and inferences.