i need help.. what is the hypothesis dependent variable independent variable lev
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i need help.. what is the hypothesis
dependent variable
independent variable
level of treatment
control
result
conclusion
Explanation / Answer
Hypothesis: There is a negative correlation between obesity and diversity of gut microbiome. (Less microbiome diversity is associated with obesity).
Dependent variable: Body weight of the mice
Independent variable: Microbiome from the lean and obese people.
Level of treatment: At the organism (group) level
Control: Same diet and other conditions
Result: Mice that received microbes from obese twin became obese due to the accumulation of body fat.
Conclusion: Gut microbiome plays a major role in the metabolic activity of the digestive system. Greater the diversity of microbiome More is the metabolic efficiency. The given hypothesis is proven to be correct.
The experiment also shows that diversity of microbiome is the causative agent.
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