people need to be informed about the scientific process. data often supports more than one explanation. it deters other scientists from duplicating research. it ensures that researchers receive credit.
I gave my students this multiple choice question: Scientists present the results of their investigations to others for review because

Only one answer is correct among these 4 choices:
- people need to be informed about the scientific process.
- data often supports more than one explanation.
- it deters other scientists from duplicating research.
- it ensures that researchers receive credit.

Could you tell me which one is correct?

data often supports more than one explanation.