A Student Conducts a Research Project to Test the Effect

question 16

Multiple Choice

A student conducts a research project to test the effect of an independent variable with two conditions.The value for Cohen's d for her data is .25.Based on this,she concludes that the independent variable had _________ effect on the dependent variable.

• A)zero
• B)a small
• C)a medium
• D)a large

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Definitions:

Meiosis

A form of cellular division that halves the number of chromosomes, leading to the creation of either gametes or spores.

Gametophyte

The sexual phase in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces gametes, typically through mitosis.

Biologists

Scientists who study living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments.

Pollen

Fine to coarse powdery substance comprising pollen grains, which are male microgametophytes of seed plants, responsible for the fertilization of the female ovule.