Let’s assume that Scott O’Neill wants to test the question “Will Wolbachia-infected mosquitos reduce the occurrence of Dengue fever in humans?” with the hypothesis that “If mosquitos are infected with Wolbachia, then the occurrence of Dengue fever in humans will decrease.” Based on this question, identify the following components of his experimental design:

a. What would be the treatment?

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Let’s assume that Scott O’Neill wants to test the question “Will Wolbachia-infected mosquitos reduce the occurrence of Dengue fever in humans?” with the hypothesis that “If mosquitos are infected with Wolbachia, then the occurrence of Dengue fever in humans will decrease.” Based on this question, identify the following components of his experimental design:

a. What would be the treatment?

shreehari499 · Answer

Hi! @ayleen10 !
You mean treatment in the experiment or the treatment for the disease?

anonymous · Answer

well honestly that what the paper said and thats why im confused about it

anonymous · Answer

@shreehari499

anonymous · Answer

because it also my teacher wants to know the independent variable and dependent variable and so on..   but i want to figure out what would be the treatment on here