Explanation or statements based on facts are termed as Theory.
Definition : A scientific theory is an explanation of some aspect of the nature that incorporates the facts, laws, inferences, and tested hypotheses." Explanation :
- Theories are formed from hypotheses (statement derived from observation) that have been subjected repeatedly to tests/experiments which attempt to disprove or falsify them.
- Theories are considered to be true until proven wrong through experimentation.
- A Scientific Theory can help make predictions with a consistent accuracy across a broad area of inquiry.
