A Scientist That Constructs a Hypothesis and Then Tests Its

question 7

Multiple Choice

A scientist that constructs a hypothesis and then tests its validity by outlining predicted events of the hypothesis followed by experiments to test for those events is using the _____ approach.

• A)inductive
• B)deductive
• C)instructive
• D)trial-and-error

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The force of circulating blood on the walls of the arteries, a critical indicator of cardiovascular health.

Diencephalon

A structure that includes the thalamus and the hypothalamus. It is located between the cerebral hemispheres and is superior to the brain stem.

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone released by the pituitary gland that helps regulate the body's retention of water by increasing the reabsorption of water in the kidneys.

Oxytocin

A hormone produced in the brain that stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth and lactation, also involved in social bonding and behaviors.