ILTS Science Biology (239) Practice Questions - ILTS Science Biology (239) Test Exam

Which of the following best distinguishes a scientific theory from a scientific hypothesis?

A theory is a broad, well-substantiated explanation supported by extensive evidence, while a hypothesis is a testable, tentative prediction A theory is an unproven guess, while a hypothesis is an established fact A theory cannot be tested, while a hypothesis can A theory and a hypothesis are interchangeable terms in science

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A theory is a broad, well-substantiated explanation supported by extensive evidence, while a hypothesis is a testable, tentative prediction

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