A scientific theory is a comprehensive explanation of an aspect of the natural world that is based on a body of evidence and has withstood repeated testing and scrutiny. It is more than just a guess or hypothesis; a scientific theory is developed through the scientific method, which involves systematic observation, experimentation, and reasoning. Key characteristics of a scientific theory include: 1. **Testability**: A scientific theory can be tested and potentially falsified through experimentation and observation.

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