Which of the following statements accurately describes the scientific method?
A) It involves hypotheses rather than predictions.
B) It relies solely on deductive reasoning.
C) It is a circular process that leads to a tentative answer.
D) It effectively combines intuition with empirical data.

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The scientific method involves a circular process of developing a hypothesis, collecting data through observation and experimentation, analyzing that data, and using it to either support or reject the hypothesis. The process repeats until a tentative answer can be reached. This process is known as the scientific method.

Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Scientific Method