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Falsifiability

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A hypothesis is falsifiable when some possible experimental result could show it to be false.

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"Loosening the soil will not change the wilting" is a result the compacted-soil hypothesis must survive to stand.

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Science never claims to prove a hypothesis true beyond revision; it claims only that this one survived an honest chance to fail.