Dependent and Independent Variables

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an independent variable?
Back
An independent variable is the variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a dependent variable?
Back
A dependent variable is the variable that is measured and affected in an experiment. It depends on the independent variable.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the experiment, if the amount of sunlight affects plant growth, what is the independent variable?
Back
The amount of sunlight.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In the experiment, if the amount of water affects the height of a plant, what is the dependent variable?
Back
The height of the plant.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does watching TV during studying affect a student’s test grades?
Back
The student’s test grades are the dependent variable.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the independent variable: The number of hamburgers sold and the dollar amount of sales.
Back
The number of hamburgers sold.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the independent variable: The pages in a book and the weight of the book.
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The pages in a book.
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