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    In Science, a Broad Idea That Has Been Repeatedly Verified
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In Science, a Broad Idea That Has Been Repeatedly Verified

Question 2

Question 2

Multiple Choice

In science, a broad idea that has been repeatedly verified so as to give scientists great confidence that it represents reality is called _ .


A) a theory
B) a paradigm
C) a Ptolemaic model
D) a hypothesis

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

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