Sachiko and Fred are having a discussion about the scientific method. Sachiko makes the comment that every time she sees people carrying open umbrellas, she also sees car accidents. This is a(n) ________

A) theory about umbrellas
B) observation
C) hypothesis
D) theory about car accidents
E) scientific study


B

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