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MysticalElement

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What was the control in Pasteurs experiment (the one with the s bent flask, to disprove spontaneous generation)
 

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The control was the flask without the swan neck.
 

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dolbinau said:
The control was the flask without the swan neck.
Yep.. because the independent variable (bacteria exposure) was absent, yet all other variables were controlled, just like in the experiment flask.
 

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