Variables

A key characteristic of a well-thought-out experiment is accounting for all possible variables. This can be made possible through having an experimental group. An experimental group is a group that is exposed to the independent variable to test how the dependent variable responds.

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What is the key characteristic of a well-thought-out experiment?

having multiple independent variables

inability to be replicated

accounting for all possible variables

The key characteristic of a well-thought-out experiment is accounting for all possible variables. This ensures that the results are reliable and accurate.