A Prediction Based on a Theory Is Known as a

question 3

Multiple Choice

A prediction based on a theory is known as a

• A) constant.
• B) hypothesis.
• C) law.
• D) variable.

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Definitions:

Conception

Conception is the process of a sperm fertilizing an egg, leading to the beginning of pregnancy.

Syphilis

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, characterized by distinct phases and potentially serious health consequences if left untreated.

Thalidomide

A sedative linked to birth defects, especially deformed or absent limbs.

BMI

Body Mass Index, a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women, used to categorize underweight, normal weight, overweight, and obesity.