________ predict what happens, while ________ explain how and why something occurs

A) Observations; conclusions
B) Theories; laws
C) Observations; hypotheses
D) Laws; theories
E) Hypotheses; conclusions


Answer: D

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The structures that catch the oocyte upon ovulation are the _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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