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BIO 101 Foundations of Biology – From Scientific Inquiry to the Central Dogma Objective Question

Question

Using a general principle to forecast specific results is __________ reasoning.
Options
A deductive
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B inductive
C abductive
D theoretical
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Using a general principle to forecast specific results is deductive reasoning.

Hint

This type of reasoning moves from general principles to specific predictions.

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