Which concept explains some natural phenomenon that is testable and is supported by a large body of evidence (e.g., plate tectonics)?
A) hypothesis
B) scientific law
C) transgression
D) principle
E) theory

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A theory is a well-substantiated explanation of some natural phenomenon that is based on empirical observations and has been extensively tested and confirmed through multiple lines of evidence. Plate tectonics is one such theory that explains many phenomena related to the earth's crust and geologic processes.

Which Concept Explains Some Natural Phenomenon That Is Testable and Is