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Answering the question of "why" something happens is most closely associated with which goal of science?

A) the search for truth
B) application and control
C) measurement and description
D) understanding and prediction

Science Goal

Objectives or aims defined within the scientific community to advance knowledge and understanding through research and experimentation.

Understanding

The ability to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something.

Prediction

The act of forecasting or projecting future events based on current or past information.

  • Discriminate among the multiple aims of science, such as describing, predicting, understanding, and applying.
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