Practice Control Groups - 2.2 | Scientific Inquiry and Investigation (IB MYP) | IB MYP Class 10 Sciences (Group 4)- Physics
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Question 1

Easy

What is a control group?

💡 Hint: Think about what you would compare against the experimental group.

Question 2

Easy

Why is it important to have a control group?

💡 Hint: Consider the role of comparison in experiments.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a control group in an experiment?

  • To receive the treatment
  • To provide a baseline for comparison
  • To increase sample size

💡 Hint: Think about what would happen to an experiment without a baseline.

Question 2

True or False: A control group receives the experimental treatment.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the definition of a control group.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an experiment to test the effect of different amounts of sunlight on plant growth, including control group and variable identification.

💡 Hint: Think about how to keep other variables like water and soil type constant.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of not having a control group in a clinical drug trial. What might the consequences be?

💡 Hint: Consider how people’s perceptions can affect outcomes in medicinal trials.

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