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What is a scientific theory?

A theory is a summary of a scientific fact based on observation.
A theory is an explanation of why a scientific process occurs.
A theory is a proven scientific law.
A theory is a guess as to what will happen.

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A theory is a broad, natural explanation for a wide range of phenomena.

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Step-by-step explanation:

I'm guessing B)

I'm 86.7% sure that might be right.

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