Which sentence is an example of how a scientist might use a model?

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Marbles placed inside a hollow sphere are used to describe protons in a nucleus.

Marbles placed inside a hollow sphere are used to describe protons in a nucleus.

Microscopes are used to magnify a group of cells on sets of slides.

Microscopes are used to magnify a group of cells on sets of slides.

A wrench is used to tighten a nut onto a piece of wood.

A wrench is used to tighten a nut onto a piece of wood.

Stopwatches measure the amount of time it takes for runners to complete a mile.

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The sentence that exemplifies how a scientist might use a model is:

"Marbles placed inside a hollow sphere are used to describe protons in a nucleus."

This sentence illustrates the concept of using a physical model (marbles and a sphere) to represent and understand the arrangement and behavior of protons within an atomic nucleus.