Match each canon of science below with its correct definition.
1. Determinism (a) The scientific method can be used to test descriptions and explanations of the world that can be contradicted by observations.
2. Empiricism (b) The scientific method is used to examine phenomena that have an identifiable cause.
3. Testability (c) An assumption of science is that simpler explanations are more likely than complex explanations to be correct.
4. Parsimony (d) Knowledge is gained in science by systematically observing the phenomenon being studied.
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