INTRODUCTION
RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC METHODS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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A-It is a collection of data designed to provide support for a prediction
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B-It is an educated guess that can be tested by experimentation
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C-It is a scientific fact that no longer requires any evidence to support it
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D-It is a general statement that is supported by many scientific observations.
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Detailed explanation-1: -D) It is a general statement that is supported by many scientific observations This is correct. A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world that is acquired through the scientific method and repeatedly tested and confirmed through observation and experimentation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement best describes the scientific method? The scientific method was a new way to solve problems and do research.
Detailed explanation-3: -A hypothesis is an idea or proposition that can be tested by observations or experiments, about the natural world. In order to be considered scientific, hypotheses are subject to scientific evaluation and must be falsifiable, which means that they are worded in such a way that they can be proven to be incorrect.