RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The first step of a scientific enquiry is the
A
hypothesis
B
aim
C
variables
D
method
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first step of the scientific method is the “Question.” This step may also be referred to as the “Problem.” Your question should be worded so that it can be answered through experimentation. Keep your question concise and clear so that everyone knows what you are trying to solve.

Detailed explanation-2: -1. Define a Question to Investigate. As scientists conduct their research, they make observations and collect data. The observations and data often lead them to ask why something is the way it is.

Detailed explanation-3: -The goal of scientific research is to discover laws and postulate theories that can explain natural or social phenomena, or in other words, build scientific knowledge. It is important to understand that this knowledge may be imperfect or even quite far from the truth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Scientific inquiry has two primary functions. Firstly, it provides a description of how scientific inquiry is conducted in practice. Secondly, it gives an explanation of why scientific inquiry is successful in arriving at genuine knowledge at the end of its process.

Detailed explanation-5: -Ask a question. Form a hypothesis, or testable explanation. Make a prediction based on the hypothesis. Test the prediction.

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