Hypotheses and theoris

A hypothesis is a proposed scientific explanation for a set of?

Observations that can be tested.

A hypothesis must be testable and usually follows the format:

If this happens, then we expect this.

If you support your hypothesis, you can say your

Hypothesis was supported. If not, you reject your hypothesis.

Scientist wants to share their findings with others scientists so others can.

Also work to try and disprove their hypothesis.

Theories are well-supported by data and can be used to make…

Predictions about how the natural world works.

The more we test the theory of evolution….

The more support we find for the theory.

A theory can never become

a law.

A law does not attempt to explain why something is happening, but a…

theory does.