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Investigating Dependent and Independent Variables Quiz

Authored by Anika Al-Shura

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Investigating Dependent and Independent Variables  Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the dependent variable in the experiment shown in the graph?

The amount of light provided

The height of the plants each day

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the independent variable in the experiment shown in the graph?

The amount of light provided

The height of the plants each day

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which plant received the most light according to the graph?

The plant with 0 hours of light

The plant with 4 hours of light

The plant with 8 hours of light

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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On which day did the plant receiving 8 hours of light reach a height of 37 cm?

Day 10

Day 13

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The variable in an experiment is the one being changed by the scientist. 

dependent variable
independent variable

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If you increase the amount of spinach you eat, then you will increase the iron in your blood.

What's the dependent variable?

increase the amount of iron in your blood

spinach you eat

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If I ride my bike to school instead of walking, then I will get to school faster. What is the dependent variable?

How fast you get to school

Riding a bike or walking

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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