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Which of these statements best describes a hypothesis compared to a theory?

A. Broad explanation that covers a lot of ground.
B. Based on many experiments and a high amount of data.
C. A specific prediction that can be tested with a single experiment.
D. An example would be evolution or plate tectonics.



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Final answer:

A hypothesis is an educated guess, whereas a scientific theory explains the natural world with experimental support.


Explanation:

A hypothesis is an educated guess about a natural phenomenon, while a scientific theory is an explanation of the natural world with experimental support. Theories are broad explanations for a wide range of phenomena, integrating and generalizing many hypotheses, and have been repeatedly tested and supported by many experiments.


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