Identify Independent and Dependent Variables

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The independent variable is the ONE thing you _____ to test your hypothesis.
Back
change
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The variable that is measured throughout the experiment is the ________________
Hint: It may change as a result of your testing.
Back
Dependent Variable
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Catherine is testing which soil will help grass grow the tallest. The height of the grown grass is the __ variable.
Back
dependent (it's what you measure)
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What would the INDEPENDENT variable be in an experiment testing which paper airplane design goes furthest?
Back
the paper airplane design
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of variable is the fertilizer when experimenting with plants to see if they grow better with or without it?
Back
Independent
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In an experiment on plants to see how different liquids affect growth, the independent variable is ...
Back
The type of liquid
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the dependent variable in Mrs. Ahlers' experiment on how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp?
Back
Distance traveled by the ball
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