They are all in the same family
FILTRATION When the substances in a mixture have different particle sizes, they are separated by filtration. The mixture is poured through a sieve or filter. The smaller particles slip through the holes, but the larger particles do not.p
During a scientific study a hypotheses is generally modified or discarded
so for first blank the answer is hypotheses
Now in case of phlogiston theory it was assumed that when a substance catches fire it evolve certain substances known as phlogiston which was later on discarded as there is no such particle. Infact a substane undergoing oxidation may gain weight
Hence in second blank the answer is new evidence didn’t support it,