▾ Part AIn order for a hypothesis to be able to be used in science, which of the following must be true?►View Available Hint(s)Oit represents established factsO it is testable and falsifiableO it must be popularly acceptedit must be reproducibleit must be proven correctSubmit

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In order for a hypothesis to be able to be used in science, which of the following must be true? ►View Available Hint(s) O it represents established facts it is testable and falsifiable O it must be popularly accepted O it must be reproducible O it must be proven correct

In order for a hypothesis to be able to be used in science, which of the following must be true? ►View Available Hint(s) O it represents established facts it is testable and falsifiable O it must be popularly accepted O it must be reproducible O it must be proven correct

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