RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A scientist asked a question that was based on an observation. Which is the next step the scientist should take?
A
The scientist should form a hypothesis and design an experiment.
B
The scientist should record and communicate his hypothesis and results.
C
The scientist should draw conclusions based on the observation.
D
The scientist should collect data and organize it into tables.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Make an observation. Ask a question. Form a hypothesis, or testable explanation. Make a prediction based on the hypothesis.

Detailed explanation-2: -A scientist asked a question that was based on an observation. Which is the next step the scientist should take? The scientist should form a hypothesis and design an experiment.

Detailed explanation-3: -The scientific method is the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation. The basic process involves making an observation, forming a hypothesis, making a prediction, conducting an experiment and finally analyzing the results.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ask a Question. Conduct Background Research. Formulate a Hypothesis. Design and Conduct an Experiment.

Detailed explanation-5: -The next step in the scientific method is to test the hypothesis by designing an experiment. This includes creating a list of materials and a procedure-a step-by-step explanation of how to conduct the experiment.

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