A theory is a(n):
A. plausible or scientifically acceptable, well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world.
B. organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena and predict the characteristics of as yet unobserved phenomena.
C. well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world.
D. All of the answers are correct.
Answer: D
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