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Observational Study or Experiment

Authored by Bruce Durflinger

Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Observational Study or Experiment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

One group of subjects was given an herbal supplement and another group was given a placebo. After one year, the number of illnesses each group had was compared.

Observational Study

Experiment

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

One group of subjects was given an herbal supplement and another group was given a placebo. After one year, the number of illnesses each group had was compared. What is the explanatory variable?

herbal supplement/placebo

number of illnesses

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

One group of subjects was given an herbal supplement and another group was given a placebo. After one year, the number of illnesses each group had was compared. What is the response variable?

herbal supplement/placebo

number of illnesses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A researcher stood at a school parking lot entrance to see if the color of a car is related to the driver not wearing a seatbelt.

Observational Study

Experiment

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A researcher stood at a school parking lot entrance to see if the color of a car is related to the driver not wearing a seatbelt. What is the explanatory variable?

car color

wearing seatbelt or not

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A researcher stood at a school parking lot entrance to see if the color of a car is related to the driver not wearing a seatbelt. What is the response variable?

car color

wearing seatbelt or not

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A professor finds that people who are obese have higher cholesterol levels than those who are not obese.

Observational Study

Experiment

Tags

CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3

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