Briefly describe the scientific process outlined in this chapter.

What will be an ideal response?


Identify a problem, find out what is known about the problem, ask a question to investigate, perform an experiment to collect data, analyze the data, propose a hypothesis to explain the data, use the hypothesis to make projections that can be tested, test projections with further experiments, accept or revise hypothesis.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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