How many times do we hear "it's just a theory". Well, what is a theory? It unfortunately is one of those words with two definitions, which creates quite a bit of confusion. The legal and common use is that of a hunch (what in science is a hypothesis). The scientific use is of a concept with overwhelming evidence.
So it is important that the next time you here about a scientific theory you know that it is backed by significant evidence.What is the difference between a theory and a scientific theory?
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