Understanding the Role of Control Groups in Science

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Question:

The scientific process has reduced uncertainty about our world through unbiased, reliable, and valid testing. The component of the process that deals with comparisons is (are) the __________.

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Answer:

The component of the scientific process that deals with comparisons is the control group. The control group is used as a baseline to compare the effects of the treatment or experimental group, helping to isolate the effects of the variable being