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Select the correct answer. Which term defines a well-tested, scientifically supported statement that explains how something works? A. hypothesis B. law C. observation D. theory

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Which term defines a well-tested, scientifically supported statement that explains how something works?

D. THEORY.

In scientific investigation, a theory is a well substantiated explanation of how a particular phenomenon works based on the set of facts which had been repeatedly confirmed through observations and experiments. A scientific theory gives reliable account of a phenomenon.

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Which term defines a well-tested, scientifically supported statement that explains how something works?

D. THEORY.

In scientific investigation, a theory is a well substantiated explanation of how a particular phenomenon works based on the set of facts which had been repeatedly confirmed through observations and experiments. A scientific theory gives reliable account of a phenomenon.

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