Hypothesis

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What is a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is a testable statement or prediction about the relationship between two or more variables.

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What is a good hypothesis example?

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I think a plant that gets more light will be healthier because plants need light to survive.

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How should a hypothesis be written?

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A hypothesis should be written as a statement.

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When is a hypothesis formulated in scientific research?

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A hypothesis is formulated before conducting the experiment.

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What is the purpose of a hypothesis?

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The purpose of a hypothesis is to predict the outcome of an experiment.

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What makes a hypothesis testable?

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A hypothesis is testable if it can be supported or refuted through experimentation.

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What is the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

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A hypothesis is a specific prediction, while a theory is a well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world.

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Can a hypothesis be proven true?

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No, a hypothesis can only be supported or rejected based on experimental evidence.

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What is an independent variable in a hypothesis?

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The independent variable is the factor that is manipulated or changed in an experiment.

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What is a dependent variable in a hypothesis?

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The dependent variable is the factor that is measured or observed in response to changes in the independent variable.