The Basis of an Experiment Is

question 102

Multiple Choice

The basis of an experiment is

• A)manipulation of a dependent variable.
• B)manipulation of an independent variable.
• C)Manipulation of a confounding variable.
• D)in-depth fact gathering of many variables.

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Definitions:

Variable on the Horizontal Axis

Refers to the independent variable in a graph that is plotted along the horizontal or x-axis and determines the values of other variables.

Slope

A measure of the steepness or incline of a line, indicating the rate at which values change along the line.

Positive Slope

A line or curve on a graph that moves upward from left to right, indicating a positive relationship between two variables.

Increasing

A process or trend characterized by a growth or rise in quantity, size, or significance.