Experimental Design Basics
Non-DOE Potpourri
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DOE Potpourri
Books Adapted Into Great Movies
100
If we reject the above hypothesis, then this our preliminary conclusion drawn.
What is at least one treatment had an effect on the response?
100
In The Mandalorian, this is the real name of Baby Yoda.
What is Grogu?
100
is this type of plot.
What is an interaction plot?
100
This is the largest animal in the world and thought to be the largest ever to live on Earth.
What is the blue whale?
100
Sir Ronald Fisher pioneered the usage of controlled experiments in this field which led to coining the term "plot" to describe many types of experimental designs.
What is agriculture?
100
The title of this novel is not the monster.
What is Frankenstein?
200
This is the repetition of a treatment combination in the experiment.
What is replication?
200
"Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries" is a line from this movie released in 1975.
What is Monty Python and the Holy Grail?
200
For a single factor experiment, this is the best plot for looking at the differences between treatments.
What is a boxplot?
200
These mammals are the only ones who are truly capable of flight.
What are bats?
200
When adding these to a design, make sure to randomize and equally split the treatment combinations to ensure there is no risk of confounding.
What are blocks?
200
The 2018 movie adaptation of this novel was mostly filmed in Singapore and the first to have an all-Asian cast since 1993's The Joy Luck Club.
What is Crazy Rich Asians?
300
This is the combination of experimental factor levels for which the response will be measured or observed.
What is the treatment?
300
Archaeopteryx was the first dinosaur fossil found that provided a definitive link between dinosaurs and these modern day animals.
What are birds?
300
is this type of plot.
What is a main effects plot?
300
~ 85% of all plant life on Earth is found here.
What is the ocean?
300
Fill in the blank with the "?"
What are treatments on experimental units?
300
The 1987 movie adaptation of this novel become a cultural phenomenon with characters like Buttercup, Prince Humperdinck, Inigo Montoya, and ROUSs (Rodents of Unusual Size).
What is The Princess Bride?
400
When conducting a multiple comparison test, such as Tukey's HSD, this is what is compared to the test statistic.
What is |\bary_i-\bary_j| where i\nej ?
400
During these witch trials, no one was actually burned at the stake.
What are the Salem Witch Trials?
400
If the interaction between two factors is insignificant, then the interaction plot is likely to have these lines.
What are parallel lines?
400
This seabird has the largest wingspan of any living bird, with the largest recorded at 12 ft.
What is an albatross?
400
This method tests the homogeneity of variances when the data can be assumed to be normally distributed.
What is Barlett's Test?
400
This chilling novel about a cannibalistic serial killer, and the FBI agent who hunts him, was adapted into a film that won the "big five" Academy Awards.
What is Silence of the Lambs?
500
is the ANOVA table for this type of design.
What is a 2^2 factorial design?
500
Despite its name, this type of cake, often paired with cream cheese frosting, includes cocoa as one of its main ingredients.
What is red velvet?
500
In the table shown below, the effect ABC is this with the blocking effect.
What is confounded?
500
Apiculture is the raising and caring of these creatures.
What are bees?
500
Given the following ANOVA table, this is the conclusion drawn relative to the treatment effect.
What is reject?
F=33.1>F_{0.05,4,25}=2.76
500
The 2014 movie adaptation of this novel by Gillian Flynn starred Ben Affleck playing a husband accused of murdering his missing wife, creepily played by Rosamund Pike.
What is Gone Girl?