Question

The scientific method is a hallmark of physical science. What is the correct order of the main steps in the scientific method?

• A. Observation, Experiment, Hypothesis, Analysis, Conclusion
• B. Observation, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion
• C. Hypothesis, Observation, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion
• D. Observation, Analysis, Hypothesis, Experiment, Conclusion

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Observation, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion

• This sequence correctly reflects the scientific method: you observe, propose a testable idea, test it, analyze the data, and draw a conclusion.