A Hypothesis May Become a Theory

question 14

Multiple Choice

A hypothesis may become a theory

• A) automatically, as the terms mean the same thing.
• B) if a majority of scientists agree on its propositions.
• C) after it has been logically proved.
• D) if it makes at least one verifiable prediction.
• E) after many repeated attempts to falsify it fail.

Understand the relationship between sleep patterns and weight gain.

Learn about the metabolic syndrome and its associated risk factors excluding unrelated conditions.

Understand the influence of genetic and lifestyle factors on obesity trends and individual differences in set-points.

Understand the fundamental principles of healthy weight loss and maintenance.

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Definitions:

Potty Training

The process of teaching a young child to use the toilet for urination and defecation.

Eating Utensils

Tools used for the purpose of eating, such as forks, knives, and spoons.

Child-proofed

An environment or items that have been made safe for children by reducing risks and securing hazards.

Infant

A young child in the earliest stage of life, especially from birth to one year of age.