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Which is a difference between a scientific theory and a scientific law?(1 point)

A scientific theory is based on a single hypothesis.

A scientific theory can be changed or updated based on new evidence.

A scientific theory is part of the scientific methods.

A scientific theory provides an explanation of why a natural phenomenon occurs.

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D: A scientific theory provides an explanation of why a natural phenomenon occurs.

Explanation: Theories explain underlying causes and mechanisms, while scientific laws describe patterns or relationships (what happens) often mathematically.