Which of the Following Accurately Describes the Term Hypothesis

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes the term hypothesis?

• A) A test made to examine the validity of an educated guess
• B) An educated guess by a scientist to explain a phenomenon
• C) A study of how disease rates vary among different population groups
• D) An explanation for a phenomenon that has numerous lines of evidence to support it

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Definitions:

Aggressive Coupling

A connection strategy between two components designed to engage firmly and rapidly, often leading to higher wear and tear.

Pintle Hooks

A type of tow hitch that uses a pin and hook mechanism to connect trailers to towing vehicles, often used for heavy or industrial towing.

Hydraulic Buffers

Devices that use hydraulics to absorb energy from impacts or collisions, often used in industrial applications to reduce shock and vibrations.

Pneumatic Buffers

Tools powered by compressed air used for polishing surfaces or buffing out scratches, commonly used in automotive and manufacturing applications.