What happens when the data in an investigation do not support the original hypothesis?
A. The scientist gives up and starts an investigation on a new topic.
B. The data must be incorrect and are thrown out.
C. The hypothesis is revised.
D. The data are altered so that they support the original hypothesis.

Question

What happens when the data in an investigation do not support the original hypothesis?
  A. The scientist gives up and starts an investigation on a new topic. 	
  B. The data must be incorrect and are thrown out. 	
  C. The hypothesis is revised. 	
  D. The data are altered so that they support the original hypothesis.

anonymous · Answer

the two main things that a scientist would do is either give up of try something different

anonymous · Answer

so now the question is whether its a or d

anonymous · Answer

which do you think it is?

needhelpp101 · Answer

A.? =S

anonymous · Answer

you could give up... but it's a bit easier to just change something right?
instead of starting from scratch

needhelpp101 · Answer

So D?