1.3 Study Guide Flashcards

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What is a Hypothesis?

A

A specific reason that explains a phenomena

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What is the independent and dependent variable?

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The independent variable is the variable is the cause and the dependent is the variable being measured.

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Define control group

A

Standard to which comparisons are made in a experiment

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What is the importance of the control group?

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1 control group and 1 or multiple experimental groups.
Differ only by the independent variable

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How do you use length and overlap of error bars to analyze data in a graph?

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They are able to analyze data by showing the standard error of the mean or a confidence interval.

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