Question

A key first step in solving any physical science problem is to identify the given information and what needs to be found. What is this step known as?

• A. Data analysis
• B. Problem identification
• C. Formulating a hypothesis
• D. Designing the experiment

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Problem identification

• This step involves a careful reading and interpretation of the problem statement to define the variables and goal.

• It is the crucial first step before any calculation or experimental design begins.