Identifying Variables

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Independent variable: What you ___

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change

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Measured variable

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DV

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Variables in a controlled experiment

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One

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Independent variable in plant growth experiment

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Water, apple juice, milk

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Dependent variable in dog training experiment

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Amount of time the dog follows commands

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Constant in ball rolling experiment

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Height of the ramp

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Dependent variable in experiment: Does eating breakfast improve test score?

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Grade on the test

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Independent variable in plant growth experiment

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Type of medium (soil or sand)

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Dependent variable in experiment:

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How far the person jumps

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Independent variable in heat conduction experiment

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Types of metal (copper or aluminum)