Which statement is evidence that the everyday use of the word law refers to rules that can be broken? (1 point)
A. Electricity operates under physical laws. Voltages combine in a circuit depending on the physical properties of electric fields.
B. People change their behavior in response to laws. A man decides to leave his house five minutes early each morning to allow for traffic.
C. Speed limits are set by laws. A community decides to change its speed limit from forty to thirty-five miles per hour.
D. Oxidation operates under chemical laws. An apple turns brown and oxidizes when exposed to the air.
1 answer
B. People change their behavior in response to laws. A man decides to leave his house five minutes early each morning to allow for traffic.