1.5 Flashcards
What Is A Hypothesis?
An educated guess.
What Are The Three Words That Should Be In A Hypothesis
If…Then…Because
What Is The Control In A Experiment?
The group that the researcher bases the data from the experimental group on.
What Is The Experimental Group?
The experimental group is the group that the researcher performs the study on.
What Is The Independent Variable?
The variable that the researcher changes.
What Is The Dependent Variable?
The variable that depends on the independent variable.
What Is Experimental Design
The process of carrying out research in an objective and controlled fashion so that precision is maximized and specific conclusions can be drawn regarding a hypothesis statement.
What Is The Dependent Variable In This Example: The Spanish Students Are Having A Fiesta Lunch. Each Student That Attends Is To Bring A Spanish Side Dish Or Dessert. The More Students That Attend, The More Food There Will Be.
The Spanish side dish or dessert.
What Is The Independent Variable In This Example: The Spanish Students Are Having A Fiesta Lunch. Each Student That Attends Is To Bring A Spanish Side Dish Or Dessert. The More Students That Attend, The More Food There Will Be.
The Spanish students.
What Is The Dependent Variable In This Example: The Faster You Drive, The Longer It Will Take To Come To A Complete Stop.
Longer it will take to stop.
What Is The Independent Variable In This Example: The Faster You Drive, The Longer It Will Take To Come To A Complete Stop.
The faster you drive.
In This Article: https://undsci.berkeley.edu/fair-tests-in-the-field-of-medicine-aiding-alzheimer-patients/, What Is The Hypothesis?
If we use ginko biloba to treat dementia then it will get rid of the symptoms because of the chemicals in the plant.
In This Article: https://undsci.berkeley.edu/fair-tests-in-the-field-of-medicine-aiding-alzheimer-patients/ What Is The Control Group?
Pills with no effect.
In This Article: https://undsci.berkeley.edu/fair-tests-in-the-field-of-medicine-aiding-alzheimer-patients/, What Is The Experimental Group?
Pills with ginko biloba.
In This Article: https://undsci.berkeley.edu/fair-tests-in-the-field-of-medicine-aiding-alzheimer-patients/, What Is The Independent Variable?
The Plant.