Which of the following reasons explains why it is important for new scientific findings to be published?
A. Publishing findings will help scientists become more biased
B. Scientists will get paid if their findings are published
C. Other scientists can validate or disprove the findings
D. This prevents other scientists from performing similar tests.
Learning is a continuous process and publishing new findings help discover new and unknown discoveries. Publishing the results of experiments enables the scientific community the evaluate the finding themselves and help them repeat the experiment or build on them to verify or disapprove results.
Therefore, the Correct Answer is C.