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A control is something which you keep constant in an experiment. If for instance you were testing the effect of different liquids on the growth of plants, you would have a number of controls (like the type of plant and the amount of sunlight used).
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoA control is an experiment, often excluding the independent variable (or in some cases it is kept at a constant) that is designed to show that the independent variable is the only variable affecting the results or that the independent variable is responsible for those changes. (there may be more to add here, this is just off the top of my head)
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An experiment setup in which the independent variable is not present is called the?
When conducting experiments in science, it is important to have a baseline for knowing what happens if an independent variable is not present. In science, this is called the control experiment.
What is a control in a science fair project?
A control in a science fair project would usually be a separate running of the experiment where you don't change anything. Example: If you are testing the effect that music has on plant growth, you would grow a plant with no music.
A science fair project showed that earthworms move away from light This statement should be classified as?
Control group
What structures in the nucleus control cell growth and reproduction?
i just finished this chapter in science...im pretty sure that it is the ribosomes
What is a control in an experiment?
The control is what you keep the same through the whole experiment. I'm doing an experiment for a science fair this yer and its: What things can remove permanent marker from fabric. my control would be, the amount of "stuff" i use and the type or marker. hope it helps ♥
Can the be no control in a science fair project?
it's better to have a control but no you do not have to have a control in a science fair project
What is a control group in a science experiment?
A control group is the unaffected group in a science experiment.
Corrosion Science and Control?
corrosion science and control means the act of scientist prevent corrosion and find the way to control it
Can control change in science?
no the control does nothing
What does control mean in a science?
Control in a science experiment means it stays the same and you don't do anything to it.
What is control in a science experament?
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What is a Control and a constant in elementary science terms?
A control in science is in an experiment that makes sure the science experiment only tests one variable. A constant is in an experiment and that is a variable that never changes.
Does your science experiment have to have a control?
Yes, any science experiment needs a control, or else you don't have a baseline from which to base your understanding of the rest of your data.
What does control mean in science?
a control is anything that stays the same during the experiment
What does control mean in an experiment?
control means to take conrol in a science experiment
What does controls mean in a science project?
Control in a science experiment means it stays the same and you don't do anything to it.
What product of science help control nature?
please answer...:((
