
Day 77 - C4U 8.PFA.3: Independent vs dependent
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent variable?
Back
An independent variable is the factor that is changed or controlled in an experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.IC.B.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent variable?
Back
A dependent variable is the factor that is measured or observed in an experiment, which is affected by changes in the independent variable.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In an experiment, how do you identify the independent variable?
Back
The independent variable is usually the one that is manipulated or changed by the experimenter.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In an experiment, how do you identify the dependent variable?
Back
The dependent variable is usually the outcome that is measured to see how it is affected by the independent variable.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a control variable in an experiment?
Back
Control variables are kept constant to ensure that any changes in the dependent variable are due to the independent variable.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What axis on a graph represents the independent variable?
Back
The x-axis represents the independent variable.
Tags
CCSS.8.F.A.1
CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What axis on a graph represents the dependent variable?
Back
The y-axis represents the dependent variable.
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