Question

Forensic investigator Adams is working on a crime scene involving the use of a very rare explosive. She already knows that she needs to find out who set the

explosive. Following the scientific method what would be her next step in solving this mystery?
Form a hypothesis about the person who bought the explosive
Conclude that the homeowner set the explosive
Collect some data about the distribution of the explosive
Hand over her work to the police so that they can make an arrest

Answer 1

FORM A HYPOTHESIS

A HYPOTHESIS IS THE FIRST THING IN THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD, IT’S YOUR BEST GUESS. FOR INSTANCE, YOU SHOULDNT EAT THINGS PEOPLE WITH A DISEASE COUGHED ON, IT’S NOT PROVEN BUT IT’S AN EDUCATED GUESS.