You have just come up with an explanation to a question that has bothered you for some time. What must you do to have your explanation become a hypothesis?

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Meave60
Jun 25, 2017

The explanation itself is the hypothesis. What you must now do is devise and carry out an experiment to test your hypothesis.

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The explanation itself is the hypothesis. What you must now do is devise and carry out an experiment to test your hypothesis. Then you analyze your data to determine whether your hypothesis is supported or disproved. You can never prove a hypothesis, the data can only support it or disprove it.

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