Max discovered a beaker full of transparent liquid in the science lab. he hypothesized that since the liquid is transparent like water, it is water. he shared this conclusion with his friends. his friends questioned his conclusion, but max had no evidence to back his thoughts. what step did max miss in his scientific methods?
a) make an observation
b) test a hypothesis by gathering data
c) form a conclusion
d) state a hypothesis

Determine if the following statement is true or false. if true, choose true. if false, choose the rewording that is true. according to the law of independent assortment, alleles for each gene are inherited together so that they always stay together. according to the law of independent assortment, offspring express a combination of their parents' traits. according to the law of independent assortment, alleles for a characteristic split during meiosis and combine during fertilization. true according to the law of independent assortment, alleles for each gene are inherited independently so that no two alleles stay together.

This comparative chart is an example of one that might be used by scientists and law enforcement personnel for identification purposes. the chart represents a technological advance called

Hydrilla (hydrilla verticillata) is an invasive aquatic plant and one of the most serious aquatic pests in florida. hydrilla has already been introduced to hundreds of bodies of water throughout florida, hydrilla is difficult to control because it grows rapidly and survives in many different water depths and conditions. hydrilla • describe how hydrilla affects native plant and animal species. include both a biotic and an abiotic limiting factor. • suggest one biotic and one abiotic recommendation that could slow the spread of hydrilla