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The acceptance of a theory or hypothesis is based on ________.
 
  A) a preponderance of evidence
  B) a hunch
  C) a belief
  D) the pronouncements of authorities
  E) common sense

Question 2

In science, the term theory is ________.
 
  A) a first guess
  B) an unsupported hunch
  C) a revolution around the Earth
  D) not relevant
  E) a well-tested explanation for a natural phenomenon
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shailee

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E


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