What is a hypothesis?

a. a report of the findings of scientific experiments
b. a specific conclusion of an experiment in an "if . . . then" format
c. a way of using isolated facts to reach a general idea that may explain a phenomenon
d. the summary of the outcomes of scientific findings
e. a testable explanation of a natural phenomenon


ANSWER: e

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