1.3 Flashcards

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How do you know whether to use a bar or line graph?

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If the independent variable is grouped it is a bar graph, but if it is quantified to a relevant to time it Is a line graph.

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What is an error bar?

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The level of uncertainty about a measure.

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What is the amount of difference by chance?

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Less than 5% chance(confidence level)

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What are the template to writing a hypothesis?

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The <phenomena, topic > ( is due to, is caused by, or depends on ( certain reason.
If<independent/ manipulated variable > then < dependent/respondent variable><increases></increases>

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What would happen if you had more than 1 independent variable

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You wouldn’t know what variable contributed to the change

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What is a control group?

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standard to which comparisons are made in an experiment

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What is a dependent variable

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the variable that you see change from (y-axis)

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