Which describes the difference between a claim and a scientific claim?

A. Claims are based more on truth than scientific claims are.

B. Anyone can make a claim, but a scientific claim is backed by experimental evidence.

C. Claims are based on evidence and scientific claims are made by scientists.

D. Controlled experiments are used in claims, while scientific claims use multiple trials.

B. Anyone can make a claim, but a scientific claim is backed by experimental evidence.

Explanation:

A scientific claim represents a conclusion about a particular observation based on experimental results. Observation leads to the formation of a hypothesis which is then tested by experiment followed by a claim about the results. On the other hand, a claim is a general statement made by any person and does not need any experimental evidence.

The answer would be B