1.3 Study Guide Flashcards

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What is a dependant variable?

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A variable that depends on another factor; Y on a graph

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What is a independent varible?

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A variable that is not depended of that another;X on a graph

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What is a control group?

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A group that does not get the treated with the thing being tested.

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why is a control group important?

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A control group is important to see if the treatment is working or if it had no effect.

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What would be a good control group for an experiment?

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A good control group would be a placebo drug on the control and the new drug on the experimental.

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