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Biology final exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the definition of control in the scientific method. | The controlled variable that is left alone |
| What is the independent variable | The independent variable Is the variable that is relied upon by the dependent variable. |
| What is the dependent variable | The dependent variable that relies upon the independent variable |
| What is a constant | A constant is something that is kept the same in every experiment |
| What is the experimental group | The experimental group is the group that is modified or tested in the experiment |
| Hypothesis | An if then statement that is an educated guess on what will happen during an experiment |
| Negative relationship | a relationship between two variables is negative if the slope in a corresponding graph is negative |
| Positive relationship | A relationship between two variables in which both variables move in tandem |
| Evidence | the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid. |
| Analysis | detailed examination of the elements or structure of something |
| Mean | The average amount of time that something happens in an experiment |
| Median | The middle value of a set of numbers |
| Mode | The most times a certain number occurs with a sequence of numbers |
| Conclusion | The final judgement or decision that you have made after an experiment. |