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Independent-Dependent Variables

Authored by Nancy Brownfield

Science

6th - 9th Grade

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Independent-Dependent Variables
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the DEPENDENT variable (effect) is this experiment?
"Does eating breakfast improve test score?" 

eating breakfast or not
the grade you got on the test
what time you get up in the morning
how tasty the breakfast is

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the INDEPENDENT variable (cause) is this experiment?

"Which type of planting material/medium is best for plant growth?"

height of plant (cm)

type of medium (soil vs. sand)

amount of medium

types of plant

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the DEPENDENT variable (effect) in this experiment?
"Do tall people jump further than short people?"

height of the person
weight of the person
how fast the person runs
how far the person jumps

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a hypothesis?

A hypothesis is the right answer to an experiment.

A hypothesis is the wrong answer to an experiment.

A hypothesis is an educated guess.

Research from other scientists

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does watching TV during studying affect a student’s test grades? What part is the red?

independent
dependent

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You use the scientific method all the time to solve everyday problems.

True
False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Speed of driving

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