Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology (12th Edition)

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Chapter 1 - Section 1.3 - The Nature of Scientific Inquiry - Eye on Earth 1.1 - Page 11: 2

Answer

$\color{blue} Requires$ :basic steps followed in many scientific investigations.

Work Step by Step

Simply, researchers gather facts through observations and formulate scientific hypotheses and theories. $\underline{The\; basic\; steps\; involved \;in \;scientific\; investigation\; are:}$ 1- Ask a question or identify a problem. 2- Collect scientific data that relate to the question. 3- Form a hypothesis that may answer these questions. 4- Experiment and test the hypotheses to be developed to theory. 5- Draw conclusion for all steps and show the result.
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