What is scientific inquiry?

Answer 1

The discovery of the process of scientific inquiry is among the most fundamental human achievements in history. The beginnings of scientific inquiry marked a critical era as profound as the appearance of the first written language. Surprisingly, modern methods of scientific inquiry were not generally accepted until the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Thus in terms of human history, scientific inquiry is in its infancy..

model of scientific inquiry has two functions, first, to provide a descriptive account of how scientific inquiry is carried out in practice, second, to provide an explanatory account of why scientific inquiry succeeds as well as it appears to do in arriving at genuine knowledge of its objects. money and cheese

Answer 2

Scientific inquiry is using a controlled experiment to investigate the answer to a question. The experiment must include an experimental group and a control group. These groups must have only one difference between them, and this difference is called the independent variable.