Question

4. What is the next step if the data from an investigation do not support the original

hypothesis?
A The data are incorrect and the experiment is run again.
B The hypothesis is revised and another experiment is conducted.
OC The data are revised to support the hypothesis.
D The data are adjusted to match the observations.

Answer 1

B: The hypothesis is revised and another experiment is conducted.

Explanation:

If several different experiments all reveal that the hypothesis has not been confirmed, a revision of the hypothesis is in order. Perhaps it was the hypothesis all along that needed amendment.