1.3 Flashcards

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what is the difference between an independent and dependent variable

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independent is the variable that is changed and the dependent is the result of the experiement

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what is a control group

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the standard group and one that is different and changes are made to

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why is a control group important

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tests to see if there are any errors in the experiment.

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What is a good control group

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most of the good control groups have a much higher overlap

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what is overlap on a table

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they show the errors and the difference between the controlled group and the experimental group.

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what is phenomena

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shows what was repeated in an experiment and what is a big difference then the rest.

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