Dependent and Independent Variables

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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.
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 the independent variable.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the experiment, if you change the amount of sunlight a plant receives, what is the independent variable?
Back
The amount of sunlight.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the experiment, if you measure how tall a plant grows based on different amounts of water, what is the dependent variable?
Back
The height of the plant.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you are testing how different temperatures affect the solubility of sugar in water, what is the independent variable?
Back
The temperature of the water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you are studying how the number of hours studied affects test scores, what is the dependent variable?
Back
The test scores.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between independent and dependent variables?
Back
The independent variable is manipulated to observe its effect on the dependent variable.
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