Cosella Is Conducting an Experiment Where She Assesses How Quickly

question 48

Multiple Choice

Cosella is conducting an experiment where she assesses how quickly teenagers can run a 100-meter race after consuming specific amounts of caffeine. She divides her sample up into three groups. Group 1 receives a glass of water (zero caffeine) . Group 2 receives the equivalent of the caffeine in one cup of coffee. Group 3 receives the equivalent of two cups of coffee. Each participant is then timed as they run the course. In this study, the dependent variable is

• A) the previous running experience of each participant.
• B) the teenagers who are being studied.
• C) the time it takes to run the 100-meter race.
• D) the amount of caffeine being ingested.

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