How is science different from other subjects that involve thought, such as art, philosophy, and religion?

A.
Science has a tendency to be heavily influenced by society.
B.
Science is more objective, since it is predominantly based on evidence.
C.
Science is more subjective, since theories are based on opinions.
D.
Science requires more faith rather than logic and reason.

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The correct answer is:

B. Science is more objective, since it is predominantly based on evidence.

Science relies on empirical evidence, experimentation, and reproducibility to understand the natural world. In contrast, subjects like art, philosophy, and religion often involve more subjective interpretations and personal beliefs.