The hypothetical-deductive approach to scientific inquiry entails:
A. making baseline observations first rather than testing a hypothesis first.
B. making baseline observations on nonexisting knowledge first.
C. testing a hypothesis as a first step rather than making baseline observations first.
D. the first support for a hypothesis such that it does not need to be retested.
Answer: C
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