Variables & Characteristics of Life

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The variable that can be changed or manipulated in an experiment is called an...

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Independent Variable

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The variable in an experiment that is being measured is called an...

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Dependant Variable

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On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable? Options:

x-axis (horizontal)

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y-axis (vertical)

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x-axis (horizontal)

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On a graph, which axis shows the dependent variable?

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y-axis (vertical)

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In an experiment, we start with a question then make an educated guess called a...

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Hypothesis

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What is the Dependent Variable in determining if the amount of fertilizer impacts grass growth?

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grass growth

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What is the independent variable in Alayna's study on the effect of diet on a rat's body weight?

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diet of a rat

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What characteristic of living things is demonstrated by green plants producing their own food through photosynthesis?

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All living things use energy

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What is the function of a camel's eyelashes?

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All living things adapt to their environment

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What characteristic of living things is demonstrated by Tim's height increase from 5'4" to 5'11" over three years?

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All living things grow