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What makes a theory accepted or not accepted?

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Why is the quantum theory accepted?

The same reason any other theory is accepted: it explains known observations and it makes predictions that are testable by experiment (and prove correct when tested).


What makes a theory a law?

if it is applicable and is accepted by all in its terms and is correct then it turns as a law


What is the accepted theory of speciation?

Caralous linnaeus theory is accepted theory of speciation


When was the darninim theory of evolution accepted?

The theory of evolution was accepted by scientists in 1859, Darwin's first book was published the same year that his theory was accepted.


Why was Darwin's theory of evolution accepted?

His theory was accepted because the premise was sound, the method of natural selection was convincing and the evidence for the theory was overwhelming.


What is an accepted explanation of facts?

That means that most people would agree to it.


Why is cell theory still accepted today?

cell theory is accepted today because it is a unit of living organism.


Was the theory of Albert Wegener accepted during his lifetime?

No, not until later was this theory proven and supplemented by the theory of plate tectonics.


What is the hypothesis that is accepted as correct?

a theory


Global warming is a theory accepted by a majority of scientists.?

Yes, global warming is now accepted by the vast majority of climate scientists. It is no longer regarded as a theory but is accepted as true.


Is global warming a theory accepted by a majority of scientists?

Yes, global warming is now accepted by the vast majority of climate scientists. It is no longer regarded as a theory but is accepted as true.


Was Wegener's Theory accepted during his lifetime?

No. He died in 1930 and it wasn't until the sixties that the theory was accepted by the mainstream scientific community.