Which statement is not true about the field of science? It is based on observations and explanations of the natural world. It is
based on rational thinking, inquiry, and experimentation. It is consistent and does not need to change with new discoveries. It is replicable and tested by many scientists over time.
Science is constantly changing as new things are always being discovered, therefore "it is consistent and does not need to change with new discoveries" is false.
Answer: It is consistent and does not need to change with new discoveries.
Explanation:
The field of science demands the improvisation in the facts, theories and details which were proposed by earlier innovators and researchers. The changes are supported by new innovations and evidences which are the outcomes of the use of old as well as new scientific methodologies. The new innovators verifies the preproposed theories and inventions which leads to the amendments.
On the basis of the above explanation, It is consistent and does not need to change with new discoveries. is the correct answer.