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A prediction is more useful than a hypothesis because it is already based on prior observations, or a hypothesis. A hypothesis is just another suggestion about something. Predicting something because you have clues, is better than just a hypothesis, where you are just questioning something.

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Why is a hypothesis not just a guess?

Unlike a wild guess, a hypothesis is based on observations and it must be testable......:-) answer by hismejohn


What should you do if your hypothesis is incorrect?

Nothing. A hypothesis is just a guess as to a possible explanation of something. If it's wrong, it's wrong. No big deal. If you still desire to explain the thing, you should develop a new hypothesis.


How do you Specifically explain how a hypothesis is different from a simple guess?

A hypothesis is a guess made after research is done, while a guess is made before any research, without previous knowledge of the question.


Why hypothesis always explicit?

no hypothesis is explicit because it is just a guess ~.~


Is hypothesis an educated guess to explain a phenomenon?

Yes, a hypothesis is an educated guess or a proposed explanation to a phenomenon. It is based on prior knowledge and observations and serves as a starting point for further investigation and experimentation.


How does a hypothesis compare to an inference and a prediction?

A hypothesis is an educated guess where as an inference or prediction is just a guess with little knowledge behind your answer.


What is a bad hypothesis or a wrong hypothesis?

there is never really a wrong hypothesis because its basically just a guess....


What is a hypothesis and how do you form one?

a hypothesis is like a descriptive ideayou don't FORM one. it is just made for you to use, so USE IT. A HYPOTHESIS is a guess about some thing important or just about anything i guess.


Why are hypotheses important?

"A hypothesis is an educated guess to attempt an explain an oberservation or answer a question." It's pretty simple, make an educated guess about an oberservation or question. A hypothesis isn't very reliable.


What are you forming when you make a guess?

An estimate or a hypothesis.


What is a simple definition for hypothesis?

A hypothesis is an idea or a suggestion, often to explain something whose cause is unknown.In formal science, a hypothesis is a testable statement. Performing an experiment to test the statement should either support the hypothesis or prove it false.A hypothesis is an educated guess for the outcome of your experiment (for the solution of your problem)