Lesson 7 Variables Flashcards

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What is an independent variable

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The independent variable is the variable that you change or select the values for

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What is a dependent variable

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The dependent variable is the variable that is measured for each change of the independent variable

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What is a control variable

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A control variable one that may, in addition to the independent variable affect the outcome of the investigation and therefore must be kept constant

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