Scientists Want to Determine Whether Chemical X, a Component of Fertilizer

question 16

Multiple Choice

Scientists want to determine whether chemical X, a component of fertilizer, is harmful to fish.  They treat fish in the laboratory with increasing amounts of the chemical for one week and then measure their viability. Fish that are not treated with chemical X are considered ____. ​

• A)the null hypothesis
• B)experimental data
• C)replicates
• D)controls
• E)experimental variables

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Definitions:

Corporate Culture

The shared values, beliefs, and practices that characterize an organization, influencing its members' behavior and company operations.

Organizational Socialization

The process by which new employees learn the values, norms, and required behaviors of an organization.

Shared Assumptions

Common beliefs or ideas implicitly accepted by a group or organization that influence its culture and decision-making processes.

Enacted Values

Represent the values and norms that are actually exhibited or converted into employee behavior within an organization.