What is the distinguish between a hypothesis and a scientific theory?

What is the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

The hypothetico-deductive method in science includes all of the following components except: designing a critical test for the hypothesis, as exemplified by Galileo’s test of falling objects unquestioning acceptance of Platonic Idealism, as practiced by certain medieval Benedictines continuous testing of the hypothesis by further inquiry, as emphasized by Socrates logical deduction (from a universal rule to particular predictions), as emphasized by Aristotle logical induction (from particulars to universals), as emphasized by Plato

What is the relation between theories and hypotheses?

How do scientists use both inference and directly observed evidence to test hypotheses and develop theories? What is their relative importance?

How does scientific inquiry differ from simply asking questions?

What are the steps of scientific method?

What did Thomas Kuhn propose? What observations were responsible for his proposal for how scienceworks? Where did he get his ideas? -philosophy of science

Are there any similarities today between those who challenge modern scientific discoveries and those that challenged scientific discoveries hundreds of years ago?  What may be the causes of disbelief in science?

Which of the following statements about science and religion is false? a) Both are different “ways of knowing” about the world. b) Scientific theories must be at least theoretically falsifiable, while religious beliefs (usually) are not. c) Religious beliefs are based on faith, scientific theories must be rigorously tested. d) Religion and science are totally incompatible and cannot exist side by side.