Which term defines a well-tested ,scientifically supported statement that explains how something works

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Marianna [84]4 years ago

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Theory

Explanation:

A theory is a well tested scientific idea that explains how something works. Theory are borne out of careful experimental procedures and they seek to explain a particular phenomenon.

The theory of plate tectonics explains the different plates on the earth surface and it provides insight into the mechanisms that moves them.
This theory can primarily be ascribed to the continental drift hypothesis and the sea floor spreading.
Careful studies of the sea floor and the continents helped in developing a unifying theory of plate tectonics that is well more acceptable.

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