Hypotheses, Laws, and Theories

Question 3 of 10 • *CISD-Chemistry A-CR

Which is least likely to occur after an experiment is conducted to test a hypothesis?

Answer

The data is analyzed to see if it supports or refutes the hypothesis.

The same experiment is conducted again to see if the data are reliable.

The hypothesis becomes a theory if the results support it.

A new experiment is designed to provide additional data about the hypothesis.

Hypotheses, Laws, and Theories

Evaluating Scientific Explanations

Evaluating Scientific Explanations