Which of the following are characteristics of scientific theories? (select all that are correct) a) An guess at how the world works b) An hypothesis that has been supported across many experiments c) An untested idea d) An expert's opinion e) A testable idea about how the world works that is supported by objective data from multiple sources. f) An hypothesis that has been supported by some research but not supported by other research.

Which of the following are characteristics of scientific theories? (select all that are correct) a) An guess at how the world works b) An hypothesis that has been supported across many experiments c) An untested idea d) An expert's opinion e) A testable idea about how the world works that is supported by objective data from multiple sources. f) An hypothesis that has been supported by some research but not supported by other research.

Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305251052

Author:Michael Cummings

Publisher:Michael Cummings

Chapter3: Transmission Of Genes From Generation To Generation

Section3.4: Crossing Pea Plants: Mendel's Study Of Single Traits

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