How does a theory develop? Consider the evolution of cell theory over the centuries. All of the statements below except one explain how any theory may develop over time.

Responses

A A theory is based on empirical evidence.A theory is based on empirical evidence.
B Theories can be improved or modified as more evidence is gathered.Theories can be improved or modified as more evidence is gathered.
C Over time, a theory evolves into a scientific law.Over time, a theory evolves into a scientific law.
D A theory explains observations that are gathered during experimentation.