Which Statement Regarding the Scientific Method Is False

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the scientific method is false?

• A)Hypotheses are tentative explanations of observed phenomena.
• B)A hypothesis may become a theory,which may become a law.
• C)Deductive reasoning is often used in the design of an experiment.
• D)A control group is always exposed to the factor being tested.
• E)Conclusions are formed after an experiment is conducted.

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