1.3 Flashcards
(7 cards)
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What Is an independent variable?
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An independent variable is the variable that changes and effects the dependent variable.
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What is the dependent variable?
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The variable that does not change.
3
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Which variable goes on the x-axis? Which goes on the y-axis?
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The independent variable goes on the x-axis. The dependent variable goes on the y-axis
4
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Give an example of a hypothesis. Explain what the independent and dependent variables are.
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Children who play violent video games will become more violent. Independent- amount of video games played. Dependent- level of violence.
5
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What do error bars show?
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What do error bars show?
5
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What is Standard Deviation?
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A measure of variation from the mean.
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