Which statement best describes a scientific question


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It must be based on a hypothesis. It must be supported by data. It must be testable. It must be original.

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Answer;

-a scientific question is a hypothesis. which has to be testable.

Explanation;

-A scientific question is a question that may lead to a hypothesis and help us in answering (or figuring out) the reason for some observation. A hypothesis is a tentative, testable answer to a scientific question.

-A good scientific question has certain characteristics. It should have some answers (real answers), should be testable (i.e, it can be tested by another individual through an experiment or measurement), leads to a hypothesis that is falsifiable (i.e. it should generate a hypothesis that can be shown to fail), etc.


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