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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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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?

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

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What is a bad hypothesis or a wrong hypothesis?

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What is a hypothesis and how do you form one?

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Why are hypotheses important?

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What are you forming when you make a guess?

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How is a theory different from a hypothesis?

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