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How is a scientific theory different from a hypothesis?
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How is a scientific theory different from a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is an attempt to explain phenomena. It is a proposal, a guess used to understand and/or predict something. A theory is the result of testing a hypothesis and developing an explanation that is assumed to be true about something.
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