Question

question 20 of 20
a working theory becomes a paradigm:

a. when it stands the test of time and is supported by many experiments.
b. after scientists try to prove the theory wrong and fail.
c. after the hypothesis is shown to be true by experiment.
d. when a second scientist gets the same results.

Explanation:

A paradigm is a widely - accepted framework. A working theory becomes a paradigm when it endures over time and is backed by numerous experiments, showing its broad applicability and reliability.

Answer:

A. when it stands the test of time and is supported by many experiments.