Good scientific investigators always start with a ______________. They use their critical thinking skills to decide what kinds of evidence and methods would be most relevant. They then proceed in a fair-minded, systematic, and accurate way

(a) question
(b) point of view
(c) hypothesis
(d) budget
(e) ax to grind


a

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