Variables

The explanatory (independent) variable is plotted on the

• x-axes

• x-axis

• y-axis

• y-axes

The explanatory (independent) variable may partially explain the changes in which variable?

• Explanatory

• Independent

• Response

• Dependent

The explanatory (independent) variable can sometimes be controlled in an experiment.

• True

• False

The explanatory (independent) variable may be the variable that is most easily measured in order to estimate the response variable.

• dependent

• explanatory

• response

• independent

The explanatory (independent) variable may not be continuous.

• True

• False

The explanatory (independent) variable may not be discrete.

• True

• False

The response (dependent) variable is plotted on the

• x-axes

• x-axis

• y-axis

• y-axes

The response (dependent) variable is the _ of our question.

• start

• purpose

• focus

• end

The response (dependent) variable is the variable we want to

• predict

• measure

• analyze

• use

The response (dependent) variable measures the outcome of the study.

• True

• False