Question

You water three sunflower plants with salt water. Each plant receives a different concentration of salt solutions. A fourth plant receives pure water. After a two-week period, the height is measured. Item at position 5 5 6 points The C.G. (control group) is

Answer 1

Answer:

The fourth plant that receives pure water is the control group.

Explanation:

The election of a control group is essential in an experiment. Its principal purpose is to allow the discrimination of the results obtained by the treatment in the study, in this case, the different concentrations of salty water that each plant receives. The control group provides a reference point. It must be selected from the same population of the treatment groups. Both groups must be similar in every variable that might influence the results, except for the study treatment.