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Chapter 1.2, Problem 1.11QAP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: We have to understand the given statements belong to which category: hypothesis, observation, experiment or conclusion.

Concept Introduction:

Hypothesis is about making an assumption based on limited evidence. Hypothesis leads to further investigation.

Observation is what a person closely observes or monitors.

Experiment is a scientific procedure which aims to test the hypothesis and make a discovery.

Conclusion is a decision reached after reasoning.

To determine: whether the given statements can be classified as hypothesis, observation, experiment or conclusion.

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