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Scientific Theory

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A scientific theory is a broad, thoroughly tested explanation for a set of observations, repeatedly confirmed by independent evidence.

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Cell theory, that all living things are made of cells, has held up against every organism examined since it was proposed.

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In this course *theory* always carries this tested, confirmed sense — never the everyday sense of a hunch.