BR 8/18

In this graph, scientists counted how many seeds were made by a fruit depending on how the flower was pollinated. (Self pollinated, by a bee or by the farmer/manual) What is the MANIPULATED/Independent variable?

• The number of seeds

• The type of fruit

• How the flower was pollinated (self, bee, manual)

In this graph, scientists counted how many seeds were made by a fruit depending on how the flower was pollinated. (Self pollinated, by a bee or by the farmer/manual) What is the RESPONDING/dependent variable?

• The number of seeds

• The type of fruit

• How the flower was pollinated (self, bee, manual)

In this graph, scientists counted how many seeds were made by a fruit depending on how the flower was pollinated. (Self pollinated, by a bee or by the farmer/manual) What is the CONTROL/constant variable?

• The number of seeds

• The type of fruit

• How the flower was pollinated (self, bee, manual)

The MANIPULATED/Independent variable is:

• The item the scientist or "I" am testing in the experiment

• The item that is changing BECAUSE of the experiment

• The item(s) that have to stay the same or constant in the experiment

The RESPONDING/dependent variable is:

• The item the scientist or "I" am testing in the experiment

• The item that is changing BECAUSE of the experiment

• The item(s) that have to stay the same or constant in the experiment