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Scientific Methods

Question 5 • *26-27 CFISD TX-Chemistry A CR

Which statements describe a good hypothesis? Check all that apply.

Answer
A
A good hypothesis is based on one’s personal opinion.
B
A good hypothesis can be tested.
C
A good hypothesis leads to a test with measureable results.
D
A good hypothesis does not always have to be based on prior knowledge or research.
E
A good hypothesis provides a possible explanation to answer a scientific question.

Explanation

A good hypothesis is a possible explanation for a scientific question, and it must be testable. A useful test should also produce measurable results so the hypothesis can be evaluated with evidence. Personal opinion alone is not a sound basis, and a hypothesis should draw on relevant prior knowledge or research.

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