What Is a Possible Explanation of Observations Called

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is a possible explanation of observations called?

• A) law
• B) model
• C) qualitative statement
• D) hypothesis
• E) theory

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Definitions:

Cognitive Developmental Stage

A phase in the psychological development of children marked by specific cognitive abilities and milestones.

Relativism

The doctrine that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute.

Philosophical Position

A fundamental viewpoint or stance on philosophical issues, reflecting deep theoretical beliefs.

World Oil Reserves

The estimated quantities of crude oil in the ground that are recoverable under current economic and technological conditions.