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A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts and evidence, and is used to make prediction

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A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts and evidence, and is used to make predictions and explain phenomena. The theory of plate tectonics has revolutionized our understanding of the Earth's geology. The discovery of exoplanets has led to a greater understanding of the possibilities for life beyond Earth, while the development of artificial intelligence has raised important questions about the future of technology.