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What is the difference between positive control and negative control? Give an example of each.

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Answer:Positive control is an experimental treatment which is performed with a known factor to get the desired effect of the treatment. Negative control is an experimental treatment which does not result in the desired outcome of the experiment. Positive control is an important part of an experiment.

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