Independent vs Dependent Variables

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an independent variable?
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An independent variable is a variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to observe its effect on a dependent variable.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent variable?
Back
A dependent variable is a variable that is measured or observed in an experiment, and it is affected by changes in the independent variable.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the context of a study, how do you identify the independent variable?
Back
The independent variable is identified as the factor that is changed or controlled in a study to test its effects on the dependent variable.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the context of a study, how do you identify the dependent variable?
Back
The dependent variable is identified as the outcome or response that is measured in the study, which changes in response to the independent variable.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the relationship between independent and dependent variables?
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The relationship is that the independent variable influences or determines the value of the dependent variable.
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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of an independent variable in a real-world scenario.
Back
An example of an independent variable is the amount of sunlight a plant receives, which can affect its growth.
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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of a dependent variable in a real-world scenario.
Back
An example of a dependent variable is the height of a plant, which can change based on the amount of sunlight it receives.
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