The scientific method is
.linear or cyclic

The scientific method involves a cyclic process of observation, hypothesis and experimentation. lIf an experiment is consistent with the hypothesis then the explanation becomes a theory.

answer and explanation;

composition refers to both the types of minerals within a rock and the overall chemical makeup of the rock while texture refers to the size and arrangement of the minerals or grains that make up a rock. both composition and texture can be used to classify rocks, such as igneous rocks. texture describes how the rock became solid or crystallized from liquid, melted rock. composition of a rock describes the minerals that make up a particular rock.