Independent and Dependent Variables
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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an independent variable?
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An independent variable is the variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.
Tags
CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent variable?
Back
A dependent variable is the variable that is measured and affected in an experiment. It depends on the independent variable.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the experiment, if you change the amount of sunlight a plant receives, what is the independent variable?
Back
The amount of sunlight.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the experiment, if you change the amount of water a plant receives, what is the dependent variable?
Back
The growth of the plant.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you are testing how different temperatures affect the solubility of sugar in water, what is the independent variable?
Back
The temperature of the water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you are testing how different temperatures affect the solubility of sugar in water, what is the dependent variable?
Back
The amount of sugar that dissolves.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the equation d = 3c, what does 'c' represent?
Back
The number of chores you do (independent variable).
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CCSS.6.EE.C.9
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