You Look Outside and Realize That Your Grass Needs to Be

question 26

Multiple Choice

You look outside and realize that your grass needs to be mowed.You pick up the container of gasoline and see that you have approximately a third of a gallon left.You hypothesize that this amount will be enough to mow your entire lawn.Unfortunately,half way through mowing your lawn you run out of gasoline.You grumble and think to yourself that next time you mow the lawn,you will make sure to have at least two-thirds of a gallon of gasoline available.How did the results your lawn-mowing experience influence the validity of your hypothesis of gasoline needs in the future?

• A)Your prediction of future gas needs is based on experimental data and therefore increases the validity of your hypothesis.
• B)The hypothesis was invalidated by your experimental evidence.
• C)Your hypothesis was supported by trial and error.One more trial added to your data set.
• D)Your prediction proved that your hypothesis is correct.

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