A passage that presents a hypothesis followed by experimental evidence is organized using:

A Chronological order

B A scientific argument structure (claim → evidence → reasoning)

C Compare and contrast

D Alphabetical order

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Scientific passages often follow: hypothesis → methods → evidence → conclusions (claim-evidence-reasoning).

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "A passage that presents a hypothesis followed by experimental evidence is organized using:" is Option B: A scientific argument structure (claim → evidence → reasoning).

The other options — A) Chronological order, C) Compare and contrast, D) Alphabetical order — are incorrect for this PCAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: Scientific passages often follow: hypothesis → methods → evidence → conclusions (claim-evidence-reasoning).

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A passage that presents a hypothesis followed by experimental evidence is organized using:

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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