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jenna is testing how fertilizer affects plant height. what will her control group be in this experiment? a group of plants where height is not measured a group of plants where height is measured a group of plants that receives fertilizer to act as a comparison a group of plants that does not receive fertilizer, to act as a comparison
In an experiment to test the effect of fertilizer on plant height, the control group is the baseline for comparison. It consists of plants that do not receive the variable being tested (fertilizer in this case). This allows researchers to determine if any changes in the experimental group (plants with fertilizer) are due to the fertilizer or other factors.
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D. A group of plants that does NOT receive fertilizer, to act as a comparison