What Is a Hypothesis

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Multiple Choice

What is a hypothesis?

• A) a research question
• B) a conclusion yielded by research
• C) a method used to answer a question
• D) a testable prediction

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Definitions:

Governmental Taking

The act by a government of seizing private property for public use, typically with compensation, under the right of eminent domain.

Private Property

Land or belongings owned by individuals or entities that are not the government, protected by law from unauthorized use or trespass.

Bill of Rights

A formal declaration listing the fundamental rights and freedoms that individuals are entitled to in a society.

Federal Government

The national government of a country, which holds the highest level of authority over its territories.