Question
A form four class conducted a field study in a forested region in the area around
their school:-
(i) Identify two main categories of hypothesis that the students would
have formulated.
(ii) Identify four activities the students could have been involved in during the study.
Answer
(i) - Null hypothesis/negative hypothesis.
- Alternative hypothesis / substantive hypothesis/positive hypothesis
(ii) - Identifying the trees by their local or botanical names.
- Finding out the trees that are hardwood and those that are soft wood.
- Finding out the uses of trees.
- Identifying the trees that are indigenous and those that are exotic.
- Finding out the problems facing the trees in the region.