3 - Scientific Method

Question 1

What is the independent variable?

Answer 1

variable being manipulated - creates 2+ groups that are being compared (experimental and control)

Question 2

What is the experimental group?

Answer 2

group of organisms that will experience a change or manipulation of the independent variable from what is normal

Question 3

What is the dependent variable?

Answer 3

variable that is measured - experiment determines if the dependent variable is affected when the independent variable is manipulated