The scientific method is described by which of the following?
A)the application of complex theory
B)a relation to procedures developed by Galileo
C)the development of hypotheses for testing and prediction
D)educated guesswork
E)probability theory and estimation

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The scientific method involves developing hypotheses (educated guesses) and then testing and making predictions based on those hypotheses. It is not just guesswork or probability theory, and although Galileo made contributions to the development of the scientific method, it is not solely based on his procedures. It also involves more than just applying complex theory.

The Scientific Method Is Described by Which of the Following