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Why are inferences a vital part of the scientific process?(1 point)
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They are conclusions based on facts.
They are conclusions based on facts.

They are the data that supports a claim.
They are the data that supports a claim.

They are foundations for hypotheses.
They are foundations for hypotheses.

They are the facts and patterns that are studied.
They are the facts and patterns that are studied.

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They are conclusions based on facts.

Inferences are the logical conclusions scientists draw from observations and data, which guide further testing and hypothesis formation.