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big1devin

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Which of the following is the definition for a scientific hypothesis?
 
  A) The gathering of data through observations
  B) A tentative explanation used to explain observed activities
  C) A well-tested and widely accepted view that explains observable facts
  D) An educated guess

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Which of the following is not a geologic hazard?
 
  A) Use of poor construction materials resulting in a cracked foundation
  B) Volcanic eruptions sending lava flows toward a city
  C) Deforestation on a floodplain increasing the severity of river floods
  D) Climate change leading to sea-level rise


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sarah_brady415

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


big1devin

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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