The Apparent Positions of Stars Around the Sun During an Eclipse

question 10

True/False

The apparent positions of stars around the sun during an eclipse have been used to prove the general theory of relativity.

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Definitions:

Laboratory Research

A method of scientific investigation conducted in a controlled environment allowing for precise measurement and manipulation of variables.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In experimental and statistical research, the variable being tested and measured, which is expected to change as a result of variations in the independent variable.

Control Group

In experiments, it refers to the group of participants who do not receive the experimental treatment or intervention, serving as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.