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Describe the difference between a hypothesis and a prediction (or working hypothesis).
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- State whether the following statements are true or false. (a). A hypothesis must be testable and fasifiable. (b). Failure to falsify a hypothesis proves that hypothesis. (C) In the context of science, a law is general and can lead to new testable hypotheses.arrow_forwardHow do scientists derive testable hypotheses? Explain with an example?arrow_forwardHypotheses must include an explanation or reason for an observation. True Falsearrow_forward
- Why might an idea or hypothesis be discardedarrow_forwardThe hypothetico-deductive method in science includes all of the following components except: logical deduction (from a universal rule to particular predictions), as emphasized by Aristotle designing a critical test for the hypothesis, as exemplified by Galileo’s test of falling objects unquestioning acceptance of Aristotle’s authority, as practiced by late medieval scholastics continuous testing of the hypothesis by further inquiry, as emphasized by Socrates logical induction (from particulars to universals), as emphasized by Platoarrow_forwardThe hypothetico-deductive method in science includes all of the following components except: designing a critical test for the hypothesis, as exemplified by Galileo’s test of falling objects unquestioning acceptance of Platonic Idealism, as practiced by certain medieval Benedictines continuous testing of the hypothesis by further inquiry, as emphasized by Socrates logical deduction (from a universal rule to particular predictions), as emphasized by Aristotle logical induction (from particulars to universals), as emphasized by Platoarrow_forward
- A useful hypothesis typically accomplishes these two things: Group of answer choices it is falsifiable and clear it clearly establishes a null hypothesis and it generates a testable prediction it can be easily disproved and will be considered a theory if not disproved it frames an experiment that can shed light on the observation and guides design of the experimentarrow_forwardWhat is the distinguish between a hypothesis and a scientific theory?arrow_forwardplease helparrow_forward
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