The predicted outcome of an experiment or an educated guess about what is controlling a behavior is called a hypothesis. It is a proposed statement or explanation for a certain phenomenon or events. For it to be considered as a scientific hypothesis, it should be capable of testing. Usually, hypothesis are based from observations of the past by the scientists that were not explained thoroughly with the existing scientific theories. These statements usually are created to predict or foresee what is the outcome of a experiment or a research.Example would be that "If I would give a plant unlimited supply of light from the sun, then this particular plant would grow to its largest size possible."
1. Coastal Plains, for example Piney Woods - 100 to 800 feet.
2.North Central Plain Region - 800 to 1700
3.Great Plains (overlaps with North central Plains : 1000 to 400
4.Oceans and Basins
True at least for federal governments like the one in Canada spend money for example for civil service activities like a geological survey to pay the geologists to do the field mapping and for their supplies and for the office maintenance for example. This then can benefit the mining and mineral exploration industries to narrow their search for mineral deposits,for example. Transfer payments in Canada are made to the provincial governments to help pay for national programs like medicare, to re-build or replace aging infrastructure, etc.
It was Alaska that entered