which of the following describes scientific inquiry?(1 point)

A.a statement that describes what scientists expect to happen in experiment.
B.facts,figtures,and other evidence gathered through observation.
(C).the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world.
D.a well-tested explanation for wide range of odservations.

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Yes.

I am confused. @Ms.Sue why are you saying yes? He did'int ask a question.

Well, Anyway could you tell me the answer to the question please?

The correct answer is C) the diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world.

To arrive at this answer, we can analyze the given options and their descriptions:

A) A statement that describes what scientists expect to happen in an experiment - this option describes a hypothesis, which is a prediction or an educated guess about what will happen in an experiment, rather than scientific inquiry as a whole.

B) Facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observation - this option describes data or evidence obtained through observation, which is a part of the scientific process, but not the full scope of scientific inquiry.

C) The diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world - this option accurately represents scientific inquiry, as it encompasses the various methods and approaches that scientists use to investigate and understand the natural world.

D) A well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations - this option defines a scientific theory, which is a well-substantiated explanation based on a large body of evidence, but not specifically scientific inquiry.

Therefore, option C is the correct answer as it best represents what scientific inquiry refers to.