EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -The two primary features of a scientific hypothesis are falsifiability and testability, which are reflected in an “If…then” statement summarizing the idea and in the ability to be supported or refuted through observation and experimentation.

Detailed explanation-2: -To be considered testable, some essential criteria must be met: There must be a possibility to prove that the hypothesis is true. There must be a possibility to prove that the hypothesis is false. The results of the hypothesis must be reproducible.

Detailed explanation-3: -It must be possible to prove that the hypothesis is true. It must be possible to prove that the hypothesis is false. It must be possible to reproduce the results of the hypothesis.

Detailed explanation-4: -The word hypothesis can be defined as an “educated guess” A scientific hypothesis must meet two criteria: It must be testable and it must be falsifiable. If a hypothesis cannot be tested by making observations, it is not scientific.

Detailed explanation-5: -A hypothesis is an educated guess or prediction about the relationship between two variables. It must be a testable statement; something that you can support or falsify with observable evidence. The objective of a hypothesis is for an idea to be tested, not proven.