Independent and Dependent Variables

Front

How confident do you feel that you will be able to answer these questions about independent and dependent variables?

Back

I am not confident at all. / I might know a few of the answers. / I think I will know most of the answers. / I'm very confident that I will know the answers.

Front

On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable? Options: x-axis, y-axis, neither, it changes

Back

x-axis

Front

On a graph, which axis shows the dependent variable? Options: x-axis, y-axis, neither, it changes

Back

y-axis

Front

A(n) _____________ variable depends on or is changed by another variable.

Back

dependent

Front

Name the INDEPENDENT variable from the table below.

Back

minutes

Front

In the table, Bubbles is the ______________.

Back

dependent variable

Front

Which of the variables is INDEPENDENT? (t = the number of treats, s = the number of students)

Back

s

Front

Sophie earned $5 for every A she got on her report card.

m = money

A = A on report card

The dependent variable is:

Options: m = money, A = A on report card

Back

m = money

Front

Independent

Back

an amount that can stand on its own

Front

How do you think you did on this assignment?

Back

I think I was able to answer most questions correctly, but there were 1 or 2 I didn't know.