Question

choose the correct answer. what is a scientific explanation for a set of observations that can be tested and is written with an \if/then\ statement? a law a hypothesis a theory

Explanation:

A law describes a natural phenomenon (e.g., Newton's laws), a theory is a well - tested explanation of many observations (e.g., the theory of evolution), while a hypothesis is a testable explanation for observations, often in an "if/then" format (e.g., "If I water plants more, then they will grow taller").

Answer:

B. a hypothesis