Once a Hypothesis Has Been Suggested, the Scientist Should

question 16

Multiple Choice

Once a hypothesis has been suggested, the scientist should:

• A) accept the hypothesis as valid until a better explanation comes along
• B) see how other scientists feel about it to determine if it is valid
• C) copyright it
• D) test it

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Definitions:

True Power

Generally expressed as watts. Describes the amount of electrical energy converted into some other form.

Ohmmeter

An instrument for measuring electrical resistance in ohms.

Analog Meter

A device that measures and displays information using a moving pointer or dial rather than digital means.

Wheatstone Bridge

An electrical circuit used to measure unknown electrical resistances by balancing two legs of a bridge circuit, one leg of which includes the unknown component.