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What would cause a scientific theory to become accepted?

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Answer: When enough evidence is presented to support a hypothesis it becomes a theory

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Enough Evidence on the theory

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If enough evidence accumulates to support a hypothesis, it moves to the next step — known as a theory — in the scientific method and becomes accepted as a valid explanation of a phenomenon.

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