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A footprint represents the total amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere due to human activities
carbon footprint
a testable prediciton
hypothesis
What name is given to the practice of using resources carefully so that future generations may also be able to meet their needs?
sustainability
a factor in an experiment that can change
variable
A sample that is treated exactly like the other experimental groups except that the independent variable is not applied to it is a(n)
control group
An experiment is designed to test a(n)
hypothesis
Which variable is on the y axis
dependent
Does the amount of aspirin a person takes affect how fast a headache will go away? IVV
aspirin
Does the amount of aspirin a person takes affect how fast a headache will go away? DV
speed headache goes awasy
How fast will a plant grow if given fertilzer? What would be a constant?
type of plant, location, sunligth
ID the control group. One group of dogs is fed a powder to clean their teeth. The other is not.
the dogs without the powder
descriptions that include sights, sounds, and smells
qualitative data
A conclusion reaching on the basis of evidence and reasoning, based on observation
inference
This batch does not receive the experimental treatment
control group
What variable is on the x axis
independent
what is another name for the independent variable
manipulated
