Which phrase best describes a scientific theory a. a statement of pure fact
b. a collection of data c. a general based on an observable fact d. an educated guess

Temperature is defined as a. the equivalent of heat. b. a measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual atoms or molecules composing a substance. c. how hot or cold it is. d. the total kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules composing a substance. e. none of the above is correct.