An Experimental Study Focuses on the Effects That the Amount

question 18

Multiple Choice

An experimental study focuses on the effects that the amount of exercise has on the number of calories consumed per day.The number of calories that a participant consumes is represented by the ____.

• A)independent variable
• B)confounding variable
• C)continuous variable
• D)dependent variable

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Definitions:

Dangerous Situation

A scenario in which there is a high risk of harm or injury to individuals or property.

Glandular Epithelial Tissue

Specialized epithelial tissue that forms the secreting surface of glands, including both endocrine and exocrine glands.

Nervous Tissue

Type of tissue that is specialized to transmit electrical signals throughout the body, composing the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

Endocrine Glands

Glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions.