The correct answer for this one is this: "outlining." All of the following steps should be taken before synthesizing information that has been gathered except outlining. Before synthesizing the information the following should be taken into consideration choosing a limited subject, posing research questions, <span>taking notes.</span>
F.Why and I would also say D what. For example if you would predict that a pig is pink for example. What: I predict pigs are pink. Why: here you would have a reason.