For an experiment looking at how many mice in a population carry a certain disease, what would a positive control be?
There are found two controls in an experiment the first one is positive control and the second one is negative control. In negative control, we have to design in such a way that we will not get any result but in a positive control we will design our control in such a way that we get our expected results.
We have to take the mice which have disease as the positive control because in positive control we have to setup in such a way that there is found the the expected result it is found in our experiment which we want to perform.
Now we compare the the mice which have disease with our positive controls samples. The mice which are found to be the same as found in positive control. These mice counted as a disease mic. e
For an experiment looking at how many mice in a population carry a certain disease, what...
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