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Some scientists argue that carbon compounds play such a central role in life on Earth because of the possibility of _____ resulting from the carbon atom`s ability to form an unending series of different molecules.
Although evolutionary psychologists do not seem quite as imperialist in their intellectual ambitions as their sociobiologist forebears of the 1970s, they tend, in some critics' view, to be no less _____ in their claims.
Now that photographic prints have become a popular field for collecting, auctions are becoming more (i)_____. It is not just the entry of new collectors into the field that is causing this intensification. Established collectors' interests are also becoming more (ii)_____. Those who once concentrated on the work of either the nineteenth-century pioneers or the twentieth-century modernists are now keen to have (iii)_____ collections.
Within the culture as a whole, the natural sciences have been so successful that the word “scientific” is often used in (i)_____ manner: it is often assumed that to call something “scientific” is to imply that its reliability has been (ii)_____ by methods whose results cannot reasonably be (iii)_____.
History teaches us that science is not _____ enterprise; indeed, it is quite the opposite, a motley assortment of tools designed to safeguard researchers against their own biases.
Although evolutionary psychologists do not seem quite as imperialist in their intellectual ambitions as their sociobiologist forebears of the 1970s, they tend, in some critics` view, to be no less _____ in their claims.
The 500-page history of astronomy that Agnes Clerke published in 1885 was remarkable for its ___________: the author's breadth of knowledge and her capacity for assembling and collating data were enormous.
The ___________ in seventeenth-century Indian poet Kavindracarya Sarasvati`s writings is reflected in encomia celebrating his accomplishments, for like his work, the encomia were made up of separate collections composed in Sanskrit and Hindi.
There is little question that in primates there is (i) ___________ between monogamous mating partnerships and extensive male care of infants. Nevertheless, that does not mean male care is(ii) ___________ situations in which females mate with more than one male; studies of savanna baboons show that male care certainly can occur in nonmonogamous systems.
Although critics and curators have placed Romare Bearden in any number of contexts-with collage artists, with Black Atlantic artists, among American Abstractionists, or with artists from the Civil Rights era-he (i) ___________ the (ii) ___________ of the conventional art world.
The author argues that (i) ___________ of economic growth data for the African continent as a whole are often (ii) ___________ because they obscure the diversity of growth rates among individual countries.
Current climate models find it exceedingly difficult to simulate the seasonal and regional variability seen in Antarctic sea ice. Most models have (i) ___________, including ones in basic features such as the amount of heat input to the ice from the ocean, and because ice and climate are closely coupled, even (ii) ___________ are (iii) ___________.
As a publisher and a businessman, Guillaume Rouille was ___________: he included a full set of portraits of the Ottoman Sultans in his encyclopedia to cater to the public thirst for information concerning the expanding empire of the Turks.
Jorge Luis Borges suggested that artists who allude to their artistic influences in their own work, in effect ___________ their own precursors: we see past works differently once they are incorporated into later works.
Animal ___________ may have originated from slow changes in Earth`s orbit thousands of years ago: as the orbit changed, less rain fell and food sources became scarce, forcing humans to herd animals for sustenance.
Over the past century, brain research has made tremendous strides, but the field is ___________: it lacks a unified theory that explains the whole.
While Zora Neale Hurston never avowed an affiliation with surrealism, an artistic movement celebrating the unconscious mind`s creative power, French surrealist Guy Ducornet's citing her as an inspiration seems quite ___________ given Hurston' s intensely imaginative work.
Saturn's rings seem ___________, but it now appears that several decades ago, the shape of the innermost rings was altered by a mysterious event that all our telescopes and spacecraft failed to detect.

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