Independent and Dependent Variables

Front

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

Back

y-axis

Front

On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable?

Back

x-axis

Front

The x-axis is the ___________________ number line in the coordinate plane.

Back

Horizontal

Front

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

Back

dependent

Front

The y-axis is the ___________________ number line in the coordinate plane.

Back

Vertical

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

Which of the following is the label for the independent variable?

Options: Money Collected, Raising Money, Boxes Sold, None of the above

Back

Boxes Sold

Front

Independent

Back

an amount that can stand on its own

Front

Dependent quantities in the table: Number of tickets (t), Cost (c)

Back

Cost (c)