Question

1. a person’s health can be affected by the way they think, what they do, and how they eat. what are these characteristics called in an experiment? (1 point) control groups confounding variables placebos reverse data 6. which process involves informal investigations done by native peoples as they use nature to meet their needs? (1 point) reverse engineering discovery native science trial and error

Explanation:

Question 5

• Control groups: Groups in an experiment not exposed to the independent variable, used for comparison. Not related to the described characteristics.
• Confounding variables: Variables that affect the dependent variable and may interfere with the independent variable's effect. The thinking, actions, and eating habits affecting health fit as confounding variables (if part of an experiment on health).
• Placebos: Inactive substances used in experiments, usually in medical trials. Not related here.
• Reverse data: Not a standard term for this context.

• Reverse engineering: Analyzing a product to recreate it, not related to native peoples' informal investigations.
• Discovery: General term for finding something, not specific to native peoples' use of nature.
• Native science: Refers to the informal, traditional knowledge and investigations by native peoples as they interact with nature to meet needs. This matches the description.
• Trial and error: A method of problem - solving by trying different approaches, but not specific to native peoples' interaction with nature for needs.

Answer:

B. confounding variables

Question 6