In her high school biology class, Zia had to determine which of two fertilizers was better for growing African violets. If she is using hypothetico-deductive reasoning, she would be likely to ________.

A. test not just for each type of fertilizer but also for their concentration and frequency of application
B. conclude that using more fertilizer is always better, and not consider alternative hypotheses
C. test multiple variables at the same time in order to arrive at the proper conclusion more quickly
D. conduct tests first and then construct a hypothesis based on the results


Answer: A

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