A) Why is it important to form a hypothesis when conducting a scientific investigation? (1 point)

A hypothesis offers a testable statement that guides the direction of the experiment.
A hypothesis provides a final conclusion for the investigation.
A hypothesis ensures that the results will be accurate.
A hypothesis helps to develop a theory immediately.
B) Which of the following best describes a limitation of science? (1 point)
Science is unable to develop new technologies or innovations.
Science cannot answer questions about morality, ethics, or subjective experiences.
Science cannot provide explanations for natural phenomena.
Science relies on subjective interpretations rather than objective observations.
C) Which of the following best describes the dangers of handling corrosive materials in a
laboratory? (1 point)
Corrosive materials can damage and destroy living tissues upon contact, as well as corrode
metals and other materials.
Corrosive materials can cause explosions when exposed to light.
Corrosive materials are non-reactive and safe to handle without protective equipment.
Corrosive materials emit toxic fumes that are harmless to

1 answer

A) The correct answer is:
A hypothesis offers a testable statement that guides the direction of the experiment.

B) The correct answer is:
Science cannot answer questions about morality, ethics, or subjective experiences.

C) The correct answer is:
Corrosive materials can damage and destroy living tissues upon contact, as well as corrode metals and other materials.