Define and distinguish between a hypothesis and a scientific theory
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It is a testable statement that can be either supported or refuted through experimentation or further observation. A hypothesis is usually the starting point for scientific investigation. A **scientific theory** is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect Show more…
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