Question

use the figure below to answer the following questions

1. what step in the scientific method should appear in the second empty box (third box from the top)?

a) question c) conclusion
b) hypothesis d) natural law

1. what step in the scientific method should appear in the fourth empty box (lower right)?

a) natural law c) hypothesis
b) question d) conclusion

Explanation:

The scientific method typically follows the order: observation, question, hypothesis, experiment, conclusion. For question 5, after observation comes the question (to define what is being studied), then the hypothesis (a proposed explanation). For question 6, after the experiment (testing the hypothesis), the next step is the conclusion (analyzing results of the experiment).

Answer:

1. a) question
2. d) conclusion