Alaceration:
a. rarely penetrates through the subcutaneous tissue to the muscle.
b. is a jagged cut caused by a sharp object or blunt force trauma.
c. is an injury that separates various layers of soft tissue.
d. is a sharp, smooth cut that is made by a surgical scalpel.

The scientific method is a series of steps followed by scientific investigators to answer specific questions about the natural world. it involves making observations, formulating a hypothesis, and conducting scientific experiments.the steps of the scientific method are •observation-the first step of the scientific method involves making an observation about something that interests you•question-once you've made your observation, you must formulate a question about what you have observed. •hypothesis-once you've made your observation, you must formulate a question about what you have observed. •experiment-once you've developed a hypothesis, you must design and conduct an experiment that will test it.•results-the results are where you report what happened in the experiment. •conclusion-the final step of the scientific method is developing a conclusion.i hope that this you : )