Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (Looseleaf)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337408417
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 1, Problem 14SA
Which of the following statements can be falsified?
- a. Some of the fish in Lake Michigan are brown.
- b. None of the fish in Lake Michigan are brown.
- c. All of the fish in Lake Michigan are brown.
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