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Describe the various steps involved in conducting a scientific enquiry.


The various steps involved in conducting a scientific enquiry are as follows:

(i) Conceptualizing a problem: The problem is the base step in scientific enquiry. It is done on the basis of past review.

(ii) Collection of data: Data collection requires a developing research. It is called as a blue print of study. In includes following aspects:

(a) participants in the study.

(b) method of data collection.

(c) procedure for data collection.

(iii) Drawing conclusion: This step includes analysis of data through the statistical procedure to understand what the data mean. This can be achieved through pie-charts, bar diagrams etc.

(iv) Revising research conclusion: It depends on the condition whether the conclusion supports the hypothesis or not.

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