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Steve wanted to see if the type of fertilizer made sunflowers grow larger. What is the independent variable 

• Type of fertilizer
• Size of sunflower
• type of sun flower

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Steve wanted to see if the type of fertilizer made sunflowers grow larger. What is the dependent variable 

• Type of fertilizer
• Size of sunflower
• Type of sunflower

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Molly investigated if the age of students caused them to be better drivers. What is the independent variable?

• Type of car
• Skill of driving
• Age of student

Tags

CCSS.HSF-BF.B.4A

Molly investigated if the age of students caused them to be better drivers. What is the dependent variable?

• Type of car
• Skill of driving
• Age of student

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Robert wanted to know if the type of phone you used gave you better or worse service. What is the independent variable. 

• Location of phone call
• Type of phone
• How good the service was

Robert wanted to know if the type of phone you used gave you better or worse service. What is the dependent variable. 

• Location of phone call
• Type of phone
• How good or bad the service was

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CCSS.HSS.IC.B.5

Sarah wanted to find out if the size of a car tire made it a smoother ride over bumps. What is the independent variable?

• Size of tire
• How smooth the ride was over bumps
• Type of car

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

Sarah wanted to find out if the size of a car tire made it a smoother ride over bumps. What is the dependent variable?

• Size of tire
• How smooth the ride was over bumps
• Type of car

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Penelope wanted to see if the temperature of the oven made cookies softer or harder. What is the independent variable.

• Hardness of cookie
• Type of oven
• Temperature of oven

Penelope wanted to see if the temperature of the oven made cookies softer or harder. What is the dependent variable.

• Hardness of cookie
• Type of oven
• Temperature of oven