Pure cement can be used as a building material in theory, but the most common application of cement is as a binder that holds other materials together. Concrete is made by adding water to a mixture of cement (the binder) and sand, pebbles, and gravel (the aggregate), which cures to form a solid structure. Which reasons could explain why concrete is used to make structures rather than pure cement?

Which statement explains which component is likely to be more powerful in explaining a scientific phenomenon? a) component c, because a theory is often passed on possibility and not certainty b) component d, because a hypothesis is often based on possibility not certainty c) component c, because the ability to explain several occurrences in the natural world is a characteristic of a hypothesis d) component d, because the ability to explain several occurrences in the natural world is a characteristic of a theory