Independent and Dependent Variables

Independent and Dependent Variables

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Greta Faurote

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of variable does not change?

Independent

Dependent

Constant

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an independent variable in a science experiment?

A variable that doesn't change.

A variable that is measured.

A variable that is changed or manipulated by the experimenter.

A variable that responds to changes in other variables.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a dependent variable in a science experiment?

A variable that is changed by the experimenter.

A variable that remains constant throughout the experiment.

A variable that is measured and responds to changes in the independent variable.

A variable that can stand alone.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In an experiment testing how car color impacts inside temperature, what is the independent variable?

The inside temperature of the car.

The color of the car.

The time of day the temperature is measured.

The type of car.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

Yes

No

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you are studying how the amount of water a tree receives affects its height, what is the dependent variable?

The type of tree.

The amount of water the tree receives.

The height of the tree.

The type of soil the tree is in.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When graphing experimental data, on which axis is the dependent variable typically plotted?

The X-axis.

The Z-axis.

The Y-axis.

Both X and Y axes.