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Which term is used to describe a fact that has always been observed true but could at some future time not be observed as true.

A) Hypothesis
B) Theory
C) Law

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C) Law; Scientific law is a # of consistent observations (key word is number, doesn't state infinite)

Theory goes beyond scientific law to explain why observations occur

Hypothesis is a tentative explanation or interpretation of an observation
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B) Theory is the answer
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