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In general, a plant found growing in the desert can be expected to have a low shoot to high root biomass ratio.
Independent Variable
In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.
Control Group
In experimental research, it refers to the group of participants that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.
Confounded
A situation in research where the effect of one variable is mixed up with the effect of another, making it difficult to ascertain causality.
Correlated
Being correlated refers to a statistical relationship between two or more variables, where a change in one is associated with a change in the other.
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