Independent Dependent Variable

The independent quantities are represented by these values: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

• True

• False

• The dependent variable is total cost
• The dependent variable is weight
• The independent variable is total cost
• The independent variable is cost of a package

On a graph, which axis shows the dependent variable?

• x-axis

• y-axis

• neither

• it changes

On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable?

• x-axis

• y-axis

• neither

• it changes

The outcome of one event does not affect the outcome of the other event.

• independent event

• dependent event

Clara picks a marble at random, puts it back, and then picks another marble at random.

• independent

• dependent

If you flip a coin then roll a number cube, is it independent or dependent probability?

• Independent

• Dependent

If you flip a coin two times, is it independent or dependent probability?

• Independent

• Dependent

If you draw out a red marble, keep it, then draw out a blue marble, is it independent or dependent probability?

• Independent

• Dependent