Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Art ________ science, but that does not mean that the artist must also be a scientist; an artist uses the fruits of science but need not ___________ the theories from which they derive.

  1. precedes … anticipate

  2. incorporates … understand

  3. transcends … abandon

  4. imitates … repudiate

  5. resembles … contest

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Only option 2 makes sense here as it means that art incorporates science but scientific theories may or may not be understood by an artist.