how might a hypothesis become a theory

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tywower · Answer

By being proven... a hypothesis is only a prediction of what you believe will happen... when it is proven false, it does not become a theory. if it is proven true, it then becomes a theory.

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abb0t · Answer

A hypothesis is basically an educated guess that predicts what MAY happen based on observation. By being proven by various scientist, it eventually becomes a theory. But the process is not that simple. It takes time for hypothesis to actually become a theory.