Which Type of Variable Is Measured in Both the Experimental

question 715

Multiple Choice

Which type of variable is measured in both the experimental and control groups of an experiment?

• A) dependent
• B) independent
• C) extraneous
• D) correlated

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Definitions:

Cryptic Species

Cryptic species are lineages that historically have been treated as one species because they are morphologically similar but that are later revealed to be genetically distinct.

Neotropical Skipper

A type of butterfly found in the Neotropical region, characterized by rapid, skipping flight patterns.

Astraptes Fulgerator

A species complex of butterflies, previously thought to be a single species, showcasing cryptic species diversity.

Stable Ecotype Model

Stable ecotype model is a species concept constructed for microbes in particular. In this model, a species is a long-lived population of genetically related individuals that share a stable set of adaptations for the same ecological niche.