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Who made fun of Alfred Wegener's Drift Theory?
Alfred wegener's theory of continental drift was not accepted by most of the scientific community in his world.
What might cause a scientists to reject a theory?
that thars not enuph proph
Where can you publish a theory?
To get recognised quicker, a scientific theory is submited to a lokal scientific society or a university for publication in its periodical.
What is the scientific theory behind the use of the periscope?
The operation of the periscope requires nothing more than the simple geometry of reflection from a plane mirror ... a theory that is well supported by observation and experiment. Its use requires no scientific theory.
Why did most scientists reject wegener theory for nearly a half century?
They rejected Wegener's theory for half a century because he could not identify the cause of continental drift.
What is a Valid reason why a scientist might reject a scientific theory?
its to old
What is a valid reason a scientist might reject a scientific theory?
It is to old
Why might a scientist reject a scientific theory?
there might not be enough proof
The merit of a new scientific theory is judged by the scientific community based on?
Experiments and repeatabilty
What is the merit of a new scientific theory is judged by scientist community based on?
how well existing scientific data are explained by the new theory.
Does a scientific fact and a scientific theory carry the same weight in the scientific community?
after its been evaluated and tested repeatedly
How well is the big bang theory accepted by the scientific community?
The Big Bang Theory is very well accepted by the scientific community; it is considered to be solidly supported, and it is regarded as the best theory that we presently have, to explain the origin of the universe as we know it.
What made the scientific community accept wegener's theory years later?
Alfred Wegener was the proponent of the Continental Drift Theory. The scientific community accepted this theory due to the phenomena of paleomagnetism, sea floor spreading and plate tectonics.
Is a theory that has been proven and is widely accepted in the scientific community?
constant
What is the difference scientific theories between scientific laws?
A scientific theory become a law when it is widely recognized and accepted by the scientific community in the epoch.
The difference between a scientific theory and a scientific law is that a scientific theory?
a scientific theory is a description of an observed phenomenon while a scientific theory is an explanation of an observed phenomenon
Why does the scientific community accept a new theory?
after it has been evaluated and tested repeatedly
