Vocab 11-15 Flashcards
1
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Controlled Experiment
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experiment in which only one variable is changed
2
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Independent Variable
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the one factor that is changed in an experiment
3
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Dependent Variable
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the factor being observed and/or measured in an experiment and changes in response to the independent variable
4
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Control Group
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the group exposed to the same conditions as the experimental group except for one independent variable; used for comparison
5
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Compound Light Microscope
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allows light to pass through the specimen and uses two lenses to form an image