How is the Sun different from planets? a. the sun produces its own light, but planets only reflect light.
b. the sun is spherical in shape, but planets are not.
c. the sun exerts a gravitational pull on objects around it, but planets do not.
d. the sun is made up of elements not found on any of the planets.

Astudent sees several ants walking up a wall following the exact same trail that an ant took earlier. she wants to apply the scientific method to determine how the ants detected the trail. which of these steps would come first in her application of the scientific method? perform an experiment by cleaning the scent away from part of the trail. draw a conclusion that the ants follow a scent trail. make a prediction about what the ants will do after she cleans away part of the trail. hypothesize that the ants are following a scent trail that the first ant left.