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struggling with
Meaning: Having difficulty dealing with something.
Example: I'm really struggling with my year 12 science class.
have to do with
Meaning: To be related or connected to something.
Example: They don’t think science has anything to do with their lives.
come up with
Meaning: To think of or produce an idea or solution.
Example: I have to come up with an experiment for them to do.
fill in a form
Meaning: To complete a document by writing information in it.
Example: You’d have to fill in a form to get permission to use animals.
work out
Meaning: To calculate or understand something.
Example: We can work out the average weight gain for each group.
engagement
IPA (UK): /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ.mənt/
IPA (US): /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ.mənt/
Meaning: Interest and active involvement in something.
Meaning: Interest and active involvement in something.
Example: The students listen but show no real engagement.
confidentiality
IPA (UK): /ˌkɒn.fɪ.den.ʃiˈæl.ə.ti/
IPA (US): /ˌkɑːn.fə.den.ʃiˈæl.ə.t̬i/
Meaning: The requirement to keep personal information private.
Meaning: The requirement to keep personal information private.
Example: Accessing medical records would raise confidentiality issues.
experimental mice
IPA (UK): /ɪkˌsper.ɪˈmen.təl maɪs/
IPA (US): /ɪkˌsper.əˈmen.t̬əl maɪs/
Meaning: Mice specially bred for scientific research.
Meaning: Mice specially bred for scientific research.
Example: You’d need experimental mice for the diet study.
control group
IPA (UK): /kənˈtrəʊl ɡruːp/
IPA (US): /kənˈtroʊl ɡruːp/
Meaning: A group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment, used for comparison.
Meaning: A group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment, used for comparison.
Example: Group A would be the control group with ordinary mouse food.
standard deviation
IPA (UK): /ˌstæn.dəd ˌdiː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/
IPA (US): /ˌstæn.dɚd ˌdiː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/
Meaning: A measure of how spread out values are in a set of data.
Meaning: A measure of how spread out values are in a set of data.
Example: We can calculate the standard deviation of the mice’s weight gain.
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