Modified MasteringBiology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134326405
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 10TY
In graphs, which of the following is usually plotted on the abscissa (x-axis)?
a. controlled variable
b. independent variable
c. dependent variable
d. placebo
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