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Which best describes the difference between a theory and a hypothesis?

A) A hypothesis can be tested and a theory has already been tested.
B) A theory can be tested and a hypothesis has already been tested.
C) A hypothesis must be testable and theory does not need to be testable.
D) A theory must be testable and hypothesis does not need to be testable.

User Hugo Vares
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Answer:

The answer is C

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

A hypothesis is the first stage into becoming a theory. A hypothesis that has already been tested multiple times with the same outcome, becomes a theory.

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