Which of the Following Statements Describing the Relationship Between Theory

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describing the relationship between theory and hypothesis is most accurate?

• A) A hypothesis is a theory whose formulation relies on mathematics.
• B) A theory may result from a tested and confirmed hypothesis.
• C) "Theory" and "hypothesis" are interchangeable terms meaning the same thing.
• D) A hypothesis may result from a tested and confirmed theory.

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Definitions:

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