What Is a Scientific Hypothesis

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is a scientific hypothesis?

• A) a way to describe nature
• B) an educated guess
• C) a conclusion regarding observations of the natural world
• D) an explanation of a phenomenon based on natural processes

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Definitions:

Independent Events

Two or more events where the occurrence of one event does not affect the probability of the others.

Different Times

Various points or periods in time, indicating a range of temporal instances or durations.

Marginal Utility

The heightened utility one obtains from the consumption of an extra unit of a particular good or service.

Income

Income earned, particularly when it's consistent, from work or investment returns.