Question

Two fellow students in a humanities class on campus notice that their professor glaresevery time he sees the young woman in the front row texting beneath her desk.Taking notice of the professor’s response to the young woman’s behavior would be an exampleof a(n):
a.experiment
b.theory
c.hypothesis
d.observation
e.scientific law or principle

Answer 1

Answer:

D. observation.

Explanation:

Simple observation explains why the students would "notice" the professor's behavior. There is no indication that the students are performing an experiment with a hypothesis based on any scientific law or principle to firm any sort of theory.