Independent and Dependent Variables

Independent and Dependent Variables

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, HSS.ID.C.9, 5.G.A.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The x-axis is the ___________________ number line in the coordinate plane.

Back

Horizontal

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the context of a graph showing distance traveled, which variable is dependent?

Back

The dependent variable is distance.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which equation represents a direct relationship between x and y if y is twice the value of x?

Back

y = 2x

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the INDEPENDENT variable in the following scenario: A study measures how the number of minutes studied affects test scores.

Back

Minutes

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

On a graph, which axis represents the independent variable?

Back

x-axis

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent variable?

Back

An independent variable is the variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a dependent variable?

Back

A dependent variable is the variable that is measured and affected in an experiment.

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