Identifying Dependent and Independent Variables
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In an experiment where the amount of sunlight affects the growth rate of a plant, what is the dependent variable?
Amount of sunlight
Growth rate of the plant
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which variable is independent: The amount of water given to a plant or the height of the plant?
The amount of water given to a plant
The height of the plant
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a study where the number of hours of sleep affects cognitive performance, which is the independent variable?
Number of hours of sleep
Cognitive performance
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If the amount of sugar added affects the sweetness of a cake, what is the independent variable?
Amount of sugar added
Sweetness of the cake
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If the temperature affects the rate of ice melting, what is the independent variable?
Temperature
Rate of ice melting
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a dependent variable?
A variable that changes in response to another variable
B variable that remains constant
C variable that determines the outcome of an experiment
D variable that is manipulated by the researcher
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Brad sets up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp. Identify the independent variable.
distance traveled by the ball
mass of the ball
height of the ramp
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