Dr. Ratard was trying to determine the cause of a mysterious epidemic affecting fish in the gulf of New Mexico. His proposal that the deaths were caused by an organism called a protist is considered a(n) _________
A. theory.
B. data set.
C. hypothesis.
D. conclusion.
E. experiment.
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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