Q 1. Define a hypothesis and a scientific theory as explained in the course recording and lecture slides. Please be sure to discuss their features for full credit.
Answer: The hypothesis can be defined as a suggested or proposed solution which have no pre-determined results as well as which can be explained based on some limited evidences before starting any experiment or investigation. On the other hand, the scientific theory is based on the scientific methods and this is explained after so many successful experiments and based on several evidences of it. Also many facts and hypothesis can be brought together by the explanation of scientific theory.