Scientific Method and Variables

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What type of variable is the amount of water changed by Tim and Moby to determine if Moby was watering his plant too much?

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Independent or Manipulated Variable

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What type of variable is plant growth, which depends on the amount of water received?

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Dependent or Responding Variable

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In the experiment, "Plant Growth" the amount of water is this type of variable because it was intentionally changed to be tested.

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Independent or Manipulated Variable

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The best conclusion for this experiment is...
Options: Plants need a lot of water to grow, Plants that are given 10mL of water will grow the tallest, Plants that are given 7mL of water a day will grow the tallest

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Plants that are given 7mL of water a day will grow the tallest

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The independent variable is also known as the

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Manipulated Variable

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The dependent variable is also known as the

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Responding Variable

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The independent variable is the ONE thing you _____.

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change

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What is the dependent variable when testing the effects of type of exercise on heart rate?

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heart rate

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How many variables can be tested in a controlled experiment?

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one

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Is this a testable question? What types of apples grow in Missouri?

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No