2006-09-18 12:38:50 · 10 answers · asked by divastar 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
A theory is a summary of observed behavior. A theory is a set of tested hypotheses that gives an overall explanation of the observed behavior. Because theory is a human invention it can be changed. A law is a summary of observed and measurable information. A law is formulated from a set of facts and states what happened
2006-09-18 12:49:51 · answer #1 · answered by monet r 2 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Definition of Theory is: a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory
and a Definition of Hypothesis is: a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
2006-09-18 12:42:02 · answer #2 · answered by sexylittlemisstweetybird83 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
A hypothesis is an educadated guess. A theory is something that is proven.
2006-09-18 12:44:30 · answer #3 · answered by Dr. Joe 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
A hypothesis is when you make an assumption or a guess and a theory is established propositions that are regarded as reporting matters of actual facts.
2006-09-18 12:46:23 · answer #4 · answered by hottansweet 1 · 2⤊ 0⤋
A theory is merely a hypothesis that has alot of support & evidence.
2006-09-18 12:52:38 · answer #5 · answered by }).Jessi.({ 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
hypotheses - A proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations, A tentative theory about the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
theory - A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
2006-09-18 12:41:24 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
A hypothesis is your personal guess based on you observations.
A theory is already experimented and is widely accepted.
2006-09-18 12:46:47 · answer #7 · answered by AlexS 2 · 6⤊ 0⤋
Theory-A generally accepted finding.
Hypothesis-A finding yet to be ascertained.
2006-09-18 12:59:03 · answer #8 · answered by Ali.D 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2006-09-18 12:40:30 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 4⤋
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2015-06-21 13:52:58 · answer #10 · answered by Earvin Michael 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋