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What is the primary purpose of a hypothesis in scientific research?

  • To provide a definitive answer to a question
  • To summarize the findings of the research
  • To suggest a possible explanation or prediction (correct)
  • To collect data for analysis

Why is it important to control variables in an experiment?

  • To ensure the experiment takes less time
  • To guarantee that the hypothesis is correct
  • To eliminate any potential bias in results (correct)
  • To make the results more complex

What distinguishes a dependent variable from an independent variable?

  • The dependent variable is manipulated by the researcher
  • The dependent variable is irrelevant to the experiment
  • The dependent variable changes in response to the independent variable (correct)
  • The independent variable is always constant

Which statement best describes the role of a control group in an experiment?

<p>It serves as a benchmark for comparison (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of peer review in scientific publishing?

<p>It provides an opportunity for authors to improve their work (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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