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$1.00 In a science fair project, what is a control and a variable?

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In a science fair project, what is a control and a variable?
 


   
   
   
   
 
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Preview: ... is goes for just about anything, not just science fair projects.<br><br>I don't know what your science fair project is, so I'll make something up. Let's say that you're trying to show the effects that a certain chemical has on a houseplant. You're going to do this by having two different houseplants.<br><br>The first houseplant is going to be your control houseplant. It's called this because it shows what happens in a controlled environme ...

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Preview: ... ometimes hard to develop. Without a control you cannot be sure that changing the variable causes the observations seen. <br><br>For example, an investigation into the effect of increased copper in the soil on plant growth wo ...

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Preview: ... gas production. Two hours after eating the crabby<br>patties, 30 customers in group A reported having fewer gas problems and 8 customers in group B<br>reported having fewer gas problems.<br><br>The Control group is B.<br>The independent variable is the New sauce ...

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