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scienceeasy

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What are the differences between ideas, hypotheses, and theories?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are the three sampling methods listed in the text?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

 An idea is a general question about a topic.
 A hypothesis is an educated prediction about the answer to a question.
 A theory is the explanation for why the hypothesis is true.

Answer to Question 2

 random selection
 convenience
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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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