Modified Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (9th Edition)
Modified Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134641683
Author: Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 9TYK

Which of the following best describes the logic of scientific inquiry?

a. If I generate a testable hypothesis, my experiments will support it.

b. If my prediction is correct, it will lead to a testable hypothesis.

c. If my observations are accurate, they will support my hypothesis.

d. If my hypothesis is correct, I can expect certain test results.

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