Independent vs. Dependent Variables
Authored by Lynn Eckeman
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Yaara wants to determine if amount of fertilizer impacts grass growth
What is the Independent Variable?
amount of fertilizer
type of fertilizer
grass growth
type of grass
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Yaara wants to determine if amount of fertilizer impacts grass growth
What is the Dependent Variable?
amount of fertilizer
type of fertilizer
grass growth
type of grass
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Randall wants to know if the amount of salt in the water has an effect on his goldfish. What is the independent variable?
amount of water
number of goldfish
amount of salt
health of the goldfish
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Marilu wants to know the effect of the amount of pesticides on the size of apples
What is the independent variable?
amount of pesticides
size of apples
amount of apples
amount of pests
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Marilu wants to know the effect of the amount of pesticides on the size of apples
What is the dependent variable?
amount of pesticides
size of apples
amount of apples
amount of pests
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Mohammed wants to know if the deer population is influenced by the size of the wolf population.
What is the independent variable?
number of deer
number of wolves
size of the deer
size of the wolves
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Mohammed wants to know if the deer population is influenced by the size of the wolf population.
What is the dependent variable?
number of deer
number of wolves
size of the deer
size of the wolves
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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