Learning Target 2: Independent and Dependent Variables

Front

Which is the independent variable?

Back

time

Front

Name the INDEPENDENT variable from the table below.

Back

minutes

Front

What is the label for the independent variable? Options: Money Collected, Raising Money, Boxes Sold, None of the above.

Back

Boxes Sold

Front

What is the label for the dependent variable? Options: Money Collected, Raising Money, Boxes Sold, None of the above

Back

Money Collected

Front

What is the independent variable in the study about the effect of chair color on test grades?

Back

Color of chair

Front

In the table, Bubbles is the ______________.

Back

dependent variable

Front

The graph shows the distance traveled by Ms. Luce's family on a road trip. They will travel 25 miles each hour. Which statement is true about the situation?

Options:

the independent variable is distance

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the independent variable is d=25 t

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the dependent variable is time

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the dependent variable is distance

Back

the dependent variable is distance

Front

On a graph, which axis shows the dependent variable?

Back

y-axis

Front

On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable? Options: x-axis, y-axis, neither, it changes

Back

x-axis

Front

Which variable is INDEPENDENT? (t = the number of treats, s = the number of students)

Back

t = the number of treats