Hypothesis
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hypothesis-162-8849201
title:
Hypothesis
text:
A hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon. For a hypothesis to be a scientific hypothesis, the scientific method requires that one can test it. Scientists generally base scientific hypotheses on previous observations that cannot satisfactorily be explained with the available scientific theories. Even though the words "hypothesis" and "theory" are often used interchangeably, a scientific hypothesis is not the same as a scientific theory. A working hypothesis is a provisionally accep
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Proposed explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypothesis
date created:
2002-02-25T15:43:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T19:25:01Z
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