All of the Following Are Possible Steps of Scientific Investigation

question 59

Multiple Choice

All of the following are possible steps of scientific investigation except for ________.

• A)the collection of scientific facts through observation and measurement
• B)assumption of conclusions without prior experimentation or observation
• C)the development of one or more working hypotheses or models to explain facts
• D)development of observations and experiments to test the hypotheses

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Definitions:

External Benefits

Benefits of a product or service that are enjoyed by people who are not directly involved in the purchase or production of it.

Federal Government

The national government of a federal country, which holds the central political authority.

Abolition

The action of abolishing a system, practice, or institution, such as slavery or capital punishment.

Private Property

Ownership of assets (land, buildings, goods) by individuals or corporations, legally protected by the government.