Variables in Science

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a controlled variable in a science experiment?
Back
A controlled variable is the variable that is kept constant and unchanged throughout the experiment.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the independent variable?
Back
The independent variable is the variable that is manipulated or changed by the researcher.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the dependent variable?
Back
The dependent variable is the outcome that is measured or observed in an experiment.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is another term for the dependent variable?
Back
Response variable.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a control variable?
Back
To ensure that only one variable affects the results of the experiment.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main types of variables in an experiment?
Back
Independent variables, dependent variables, and controlled variables.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the independent variable differ from the dependent variable?
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The independent variable is manipulated by the researcher, while the dependent variable is the outcome that is measured.
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