When Doing Science, We Must Not Only Consider What Evidence

question 15

Multiple Choice

When doing science, we must not only consider what evidence supports our hypothesis, we must also consider

• A) what evidence would be require to refute our hypothesis.
• B) what results other researchers have obtained.
• C) whether the evidence is of the right kind.
• D) whether the evidence was obtained in an ethical manner.

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