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What is a Scientific Theory?
A
An educated guess
B
A proven fact about science
C
An explanation backed by results from tests
D
A statement about science
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experimentation. Such fact-supported theories are not “guesses, ‘’ but reliable accounts of the real world.

Detailed explanation-2: -A Theory is an explanation backed by results from repeated tests and experiments.

Detailed explanation-3: -A scientific theory is a well-tested, broad explanation of a natural phenomenon. In everyday life, we often use the word theory to mean a hypothesis or educated guess, but a theory in the context of science is not simply a guess-it is an explanation based on extensive and repeated experimentation.

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