Question

question 16
after making observations, but before creating an experiment, a researcher must ______.

examine the data

draw conclusions

formulate a hypothesis

propose a theory

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Explanation:

In the scientific method, after initial observations, the next step is to create a testable hypothesis to guide the design of an experiment. Examining data and drawing conclusions occur after an experiment is conducted, while a theory is developed after multiple supported hypotheses and experiments.

Answer:

formulate a hypothesis