Science Variables Practice

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Things kept the same in an experiment:

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Constant

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Variable changed on purpose:

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Independent Variable

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Variable measured in response to the independent variable.

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Dependent Variable

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Mrs. Mihay studies the effect of study time on test scores by giving 6 classes the same assignment with varying study times. What is the constant?

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Same Assignment

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Independent variable in Mrs. Mihay's study on test scores and study time?

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Study time

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Dependent variable in Mrs. Mihay's study on test scores and study time?

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Test Score

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Independent variable in the hypothesis: "If salt is added to water, boiling point decreases."

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Amount of salt

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Dependent variable in the hypothesis: "If salt is added to water, boiling point will decrease."

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boiling point

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Independent variable in plant growth under colored light.

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Colored Light

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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Independent variable in paper towel absorption experiment.

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Brand of paper towel