Question

[GT.03]A majority of scientists worldwide agree with a new theory of evolution proposed by a group of students. The theory will most likely be

Answer 1

Answer:

Accepted.

Explanation:

As mentioned in the question that a new theory is agreed upon by a vast majority of scientists worldwide. Theory can simply be considered as a set  accepted propositions  or facts that try to provide an explanation of causes behind a certain phenomenon.

In this case, if vast majority of the scientists believe a particular theory, it is likely to be accepted and can lead to formulation of a scientific law in future.

For example: Mendel's theory of segregation and independent assortment were presented but many scientists did not believe it in start, it took a long time for scientists to accept the theory and ultimately when it was transformed into scientific theory.

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