Why was the determination of the actual sequence of the human genome considered to be descriptive science?
A)It involved hypothesis-driven research.
B)It did not involve hypothesis-driven research.
C)It involved deductive reasoning.
D)It did not involve deductive reasoning.

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Descriptive science involves describing and characterizing data or phenomena without necessarily testing a specific hypothesis. The determination of the sequence of the human genome was a massive data-gathering effort that did not involve a specific hypothesis being tested, making it descriptive science.

Why Was the Determination of the Actual Sequence of the Human