You are managing a large feed lot. A pharmaceutical company wants you to try a new antibiotic to treat shipping fever in newly arrived cattle. The company claims that it is more effective at a lower cost than your current antibiotic.
IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING:
PROBLEM, HYPOTHESIS, EXPERIMENT, INDEPENDENT VARIABLES, DEPENDENT VARIABLES, TRIALS, CONSTANTS AND CONCLUSION
Problem:To treat shipping fever by using new antibiotics on newly arrived cattle.
Hypothesis:To treat the newly arrived cattle with new antibiotics it may lower cost.
Experiment:Cattle with antibiotics.
Independent variable:New antibiotic.
Dependent variable:the new antibiotics result.
Trails:New cattle.
Constants:Same water,feed and cattle condition.
You are managing a large feed lot. A pharmaceutical company wants you to try a new...
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