What Is the Difference Between a Hypothesis and a Prediction

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction?

• A)A hypothesis is a narrow idea or question that is waiting for evidence to support or refute it, while a prediction is the broad research topic that questions existing knowledge.
• B)A hypothesis is a tentative idea or question that is waiting for evidence to support or refute it, while a prediction is the result of a particular research.
• C)A hypothesis is a tentative idea or question that is waiting for evidence to support or refute it, while a prediction is a guess at the outcome of a hypothesis.
• D)A hypothesis is a tentative idea or question that is waiting for evidence to support or refute it, while a prediction is the evidence that either supports or refutes that idea.

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Definitions:

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