Question

a scientific is an explanation for natural occurrences that is generally accepted as true after extensive (1 point) investigation theory experiment idea electrons or st to the nucleus have the lowest energy, while those farthest from the nucleus

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze the definition: a scientific theory is a well - substantiated explanation of natural phenomena that has been widely accepted after extensive research. "Investigation" is an action, "experiment" is a method, and "idea" is a less - formal concept. So the correct term is "theory".

Answer:

theory