Which statement explains which component is likely to be more powerful in explaining a scientific phenomenon? component q, because being tentative is a characteristic of a theory. component q, because being tentative is a characteristic of a hypothesis. component p, because being supported by ample evidence is a characteristic of a theory. component p, because being supported by ample evidence is a characteristic of a hypothesis.

Component P, because being supported by ample evidence is a characteristic of a theory.

Explanation:

Hypothesis do not explain phenomenon they are just educated guesses that can be put into work to see if they are true of false.

Scientific theory on other hand, is widely accepted and supported by large amount of evidence and useful for explaining scientific phenomenon.

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