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the passage below describes a process of scientific inquiry. select the part of the passage that describes developing a hypothesis. a moss - covered lawn jon was trying to grow moss in his yard. he read that moss prefers shade and high moisture. he predicted that watering a patch of moss twice as often would lead to it growing more quickly. jon planted two patches of moss in a shady area. for one month, he watered one patch once per day and the other twice per day. he found that the patch of moss he watered more often grew 6 millimeters, while the other patch grew 4 millimeters. jon concluded that watering moss more often leads to it growing more quickly.
A hypothesis is a prediction in scientific inquiry. Jon predicted that watering a patch of moss twice as often would lead to it growing more quickly, which is his hypothesis.
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He predicted that watering a patch of moss twice as often would lead to it growing more quickly.