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Independant Variable

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a variable (often denoted by x ) whose variation does not depend on that of another. An independent variable is the variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment.

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Dependant Variable

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a variable (often denoted by y ) whose value depends on that of another. A dependent variable is the variable being tested in a scientific experiment.

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Control Group

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the group not effected or changed by anything