What Is the Difference Between a Hypothesis and a Scientific

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between a hypothesis and a scientific theory?

• A)A hypothesis is a tentative proposal and a theory is a tested proposal.
• B)A theory is a tentative proposal and a hypothesis is a tested proposal.
• C)A hypothesis requires an experiment and a theory does not.
• D)A theory requires an experiment and a hypothesis does not.
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

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