Question

the passage below describes a process of scientific inquiry. select the part of the passage that describes identifying a question. hint: to identify a question, you pose a question about a scientific problem. algaee growing on a pond lola has two small ponds on her farm. she noticed that one pond was growing algae while the other was not. she wondered what could be causing the difference in algae growth in her ponds. she predicted that one pond was growing more algae because it received more runoff when it rained. to test this, lola dug a small ravine to catch runoff, ensuring that it didnt flow into either pond. after one month, she reassessed the algae growth. she found that the algae growths had not changed; one pond was still growing more algae than the other. lola thought that since one pond was in direct sunlight, the sunlight may be killing algae growths.

Explanation:

The part where Lola wonders about the cause of the difference in algae growth between her two ponds is the identification of a question in the scientific - inquiry process.

Answer:

She wondered what could be causing the difference in algae growth in her ponds.