One day you are watching a wasp drag a grasshopper down a hole in the ground. A friend sees you and asks what you are doing. You reply, “I am watching the wasp store grasshoppers in her nest to feed her offspring.” Which of the following is the best word to describe your statement?

a. observation

b. hypothesis

c. theory

d. assumption

e. prediction

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