Why should scientific method be used to answer a question

Aradio signal from a gps satellite take only about 0.067 seconds to reach a gps reciever. if the speed of light is about 300,000km/s, then approximately how far away is the reciever from from the satellite?

This chart lists four kinds of polymers and their sources. what can be known about all four polymers, despite their differences? they come from living things. they share ionic carbon bonds. they are at least 100 monomers long. they are made of repeating subunits.

If the concentration of phosphate in the cytosol is 2.0 mm and the concentration of phosphate in the surrounding fluid is 0.1 mm, how could the cell increase the concentration of phosphate in the cytosol? a) passive transportb) diffusionc) active transportd) osmosise) facilitated diffusion