In order to acquire new knowledge, scientists do which of the following?
A. Publish their research and conclusions.
B. Patent their discoveries.
C. Investigate phenomena.

I believe it should be B

Sorry i dont understand the question can you rephase it?

Ithink that the use of creativity in the sciences entails that one produce something out of nothing or from another thing. with this, i think that the he wrote down his results as four parts of the atomic theory is the manifestation of the  creativity of john dalton.