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What distinguishes a hypothesis from a theory??

A. A theory is a scientific explanation.
B. A theory is testable.
C. A theory explains a natural phenomenon.
D. A theory is backed up by repeated observations and tests.

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A Hypothesis is a superstition or proposed explanation that is based on limited evidence, a theory is what can confirm or prove a Hypothesis
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D. A theory is backed up by repeated observations and tests.
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