HSC Science Extension Practice Questions - HSC Science Extension (NSW Higher School Certificate) Exam

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According to Karl Popper's philosophy of science, what is the defining criterion that distinguishes a scientific hypothesis from a non-scientific statement?

It must be proven true beyond all doubt through empirical observation It must be capable of being tested and potentially proven false It must be accepted by a majority consensus of expert scientists It must be derived entirely through inductive reasoning from facts

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It must be capable of being tested and potentially proven false

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