Hypotheses in Scientific Research

A hypothesis is based on evidence, while a theory is not

A hypothesis is proven, while a theory is not

A hypothesis is more subjective, while a theory is objective

A hypothesis is narrower in scope, while a theory is broader (correct)

An observation

A scientific law

An educated guess (correct)

A proven fact

To predict the outcome (correct)

To prove a theory

To establish causation

To provide evidence

<p>A research hypothesis is more specific and testable than an educated guess</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A proposed explanation for a phenomenon that is based on existing evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide a framework for conducting research</p> Signup and view all the answers