Which of the following is an example of using creativity while trying to explore scientific questions? a. thinking of various research methods b. using trial-and-error methods c. using accurate and precise measurements d. selecting appropriate laboratory equipment i think the answer is a. but i would like it someone could verify this. you!

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The ability to come up with various alternatives based on a given set of conditions is one of the applications of creativity.

A. Thinking of various research methods

Explanation:

Thinking of various research methods is a creative endeavor. Different research methods can be time consuming, require the use of unique chemicals and special equipment, certain methods could be cumbersome or technically difficult to execute with high chances of failure etc. Also the researcher has to think about the independent and dependent variables and the control.

the correct option is c.

isotopes refers to different forms of the same element with the same atomic number but different mass number as a result of difference in their neutron numbers. isotopes have different relative atomic mass but share the same chemical properties.

oxygen, selenium, tellurium, and polonium.

they're all from the same group as sulfur (group 16).