Read the excerpt from a science text.

This excerpt is most likely to be found in which part of the

scientific text?

In our experiment, we filled two identical glasses

water. To one glass, we added two tablespoons of salt and

stirred. To the other glass, we added four drops of food

coloring and stirred.

introduction

methods

results

Question

Mathematics

Michaela Crosby

28 November, 07:38

Read the excerpt from a science text.

This excerpt is most likely to be found in which part of the

scientific text?

In our experiment, we filled two identical glasses

water. To one glass, we added two tablespoons of salt and

stirred. To the other glass, we added four drops of food

coloring and stirred.

introduction

methods

results

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Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Morgan Cole · Answer 1

Answer: Your answer is B.) Methods

Ruth Burgess · Answer 2

Methods

Explanation:

The introduction gives background information that the reader might need to know before reading the text. The methods include what the experiment entailed, and should be in sufficient detail to allow the reader to replicate the experiment. The results detail the findings of the experiment.

This excerpt describes the actions taken in the experiment, detailing what was carried out. Therefore, it belongs in the methods section.