Variables Flashcards

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What is a variable

A

Any factor which influences the outcomes of an experiment

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Three main type of variables

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Controlled, manipulating, responding

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What is a controlled variable

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Variables that are held constant or they stay the same during the experiment

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4
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What is a manipulating variable

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Variables that change on purpose in your experiment

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What is a responding variable

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A variable that are the changes that happen in your experiment because of what you changed

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