Differentiate between a hypothesis and a theory. What will be ...

[penza]

Differentiate between a hypothesis and a theory.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Highly productive areas of coastal upwelling are found along the ________ margins of continents, where surface currents are moving ________ the equator.
 
  A) eastern; away from
  B) eastern; toward
  C) western; away from
  D) western; toward

[nmyers]

Answer to Question 1

A hypothesis is a stated relationship between observed phenomena that can be tested; in other words, it is a tentative explanation. A theory is a relationship between observed phenomena (variables) that has withstood repeated independent testing over time and has broad explanatory power for an observed pattern or process.

Answer to Question 2

D

[penza]

Excellent

[flexer1n1]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it