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A hypothesis is an education guess based on theory or fact. Hypotheses are the central building points for scientific inquiry.

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Hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon, often not backed credible evidence. It is preliminary to a scientific hypotheses, but before it can become so there must be a test first. The test will prove or disapprove the hypotheses. Here is a link for more info: http://www.ask.com/wiki/Hypothesis.

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A hypothesis is a supposition or proposed explanation that is made on the basis of limited evidence. A hypothesis is usually used as a starting point for further investigation or analysis.

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A hypothesis is an explanation for a phenomenon or series of events. Scientific hypotheses is based on observations.

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