Question #6404551Single Choice

Biology

Question

Consider a scientific experiment in which a group of scientists wanted to study the effects of a new drug Wonderdrug 0 that is being tested in rats to see if it is effective in preventing cancer.
Which of the following would be a good dependent variable for this experiment? 

Options

A
The percentage of rats in each group that get cancer when exposed to a carcinogen 
B
All the rats should get regular treatments of Wonderdrug 
C
All the rats should get a placebo 
D
50% of the rats should get regular treatments of the drug and 50% of the rats should get the placebo

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