When Conducting Experiments, How Is the Experimental Group Different from the Control

question 58

Multiple Choice

When conducting experiments, how is the experimental group different from the control group?

• A) The experimental group includes people who are very different from those in the control group.
• B) The experimental group is administered the dependent variable, while the control group is not.
• C) The experimental group is administered the independent variable, while the control group is not.
• D) The control group is administered the independent variable, while the experimental group is not.

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Definitions:

Subduction Zones

Regions of the Earth's crust where one tectonic plate moves under another, leading to volcanic activity and earthquakes.

Mantle Upwellings

The upward movement of the Earth's mantle material, which can lead to volcanic activity and the formation of new crust at mid-ocean ridges.

Continental Collisions

The process where two or more continental plates converge, leading to mountain building, seismic activity, and crustal deformation.

Erosional Remnant

A landform left standing after the surrounding terrain has been eroded away, often showcasing resistant geologic features.