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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

What is the correct order of the steps in the scientific method?
Options
A Ask a question, make a hypothesis, test hypothesis, draw conclusions, analyse results, communicate results.
B Ask question, analyse results, make a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, draw conclusions, communicate result.
C Make a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, analyse the result, ask question, draw conclusions, communicate results.
D Ask a question, make a hypothesis, test hypothesis, analyse results, draw conclusions, communicate results.
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The standard sequence is: 1. Ask a question, 2. Form a hypothesis, 3. Test the hypothesis (experiment), 4. Analyze results, 5. Draw conclusions, 6. Communicate results.

Hint

Analysis happens before final conclusions.

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