Which of the Following Uses the Practice of Interpreting the Results

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following uses the practice of interpreting the results of experiments based on observation?

• A) The Socratic method.
• B) The Platonic plan.
• C) Deductive reasoning.
• D) The empirical method.
• E) Inductive reasoning.

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Definitions:

Anticline

An anticline is a geological fold with layers that curve upward, typically associated with areas of tectonic compression.

Folding

The bending of the Earth's crust which can create mountains and valleys as a result of tectonic forces.

Compression

In geology, compression refers to the force or stress that pushes materials together, leading to folding, faulting, or shortening in the Earth's crust.

Tension

The force applied on a material that stretches it apart, often leading to geological features such as rift valleys or the expansion of ocean basins at divergent boundaries.