Scientific Method of Acquiring Knowledge - Part 1

Why is replication important in scientific research?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Why is replication important in scientific research?
Options
A. It guarantees identical results in every study
B. It proves that a hypothesis is permanently true
C. It eliminates the need for evidence
D. It helps determine whether findings are consistent and robust
Explanation
Replication allows researchers to examine whether findings can be reproduced under similar or appropriately varied conditions.
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