In biology class, Zia had to determine which of two fertilizers was best for growing African violets. She tested not just for type of fertilizer but also for its concentration and frequency of use. Zia used
A) hypothetico-deductive reasoning.
B) propositional thought.
C) hierarchical classification.
D) transitive inference.

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Zia used hypothetico-deductive reasoning to form a hypothesis about which fertilizer would be best for growing African violets based on her knowledge and observations, and then tested this hypothesis through experimentation with different concentrations and frequencies of use.

In Biology Class, Zia Had to Determine Which of Two