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Interpretation : The reason of the debate amongst scientists,if all of them are using scientific methods needs to be explained.
Concept Introduction :
The scientific method has been used since modern science history. It is a way of creating science and knowledge and separates from guesses, myths or any other misleading explanation of nature.
The scientific method depends on several steps which can determine the decision.
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