4. which step requires a statement proposing an answer to the question that will be explored by scientific method? ask a question. analyze the observations. make a prediction. form a hypothesis.

I want to say the answer is Form a hypothesis

I say this because a hypothesis is one of the first things you do when conducting an experiment and when forming a hypothesis you use the format "if...thenbecause". You are giving a possible answer to your question before you actually perform the experiment. I hope this helped.

the menstrual cycle – higher tier. negative feedback mechanisms affect the production of hormones in the menstrual cycle. oestrogen also stimulates the release of lh (luteinising hormone) from the pituitary gland, which in turn controls the production of progesterone.

my teacher would say no s