A hypothesis is a tentative explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation. Basically, it's an educated guess to a question.
Testing a hypothesis is the only way to prove this statement correct or incorrect. A scientist conducts an experiement, using constants and variables, and draws conclusions against the hypothesis. This will prove it to be true or untrue.
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A hypothesis is any idea used to explain and test a scientific idea. To find if it is true, you need to test it, which you do by running some testing, and it may then be proven.
Throw away that hypothesis because it is wrong. Form a new, different hypothesis and design and undertake experiments to test that one.
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Scientists test hypothesis by setting up an experiment. They choose a independent and a dependent variable and test the experiment.
Scientists then state another hypothesis and test it out with another experiment.
if your referring to the scientific method, scientists test the dependent variable