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Independent Or Dependent Variable
Test Description: Identify the independent and dependent variables in scenarios.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the independent variable in the question? Will hair have more shine if conditioneer is used before or after shampooing?
A
When the hair is conditioned
B
Shininess of hair
2) What is the dependent variable in the question? Are children who learn to read before kindergarten more likely to attend college?
A
what students read
B
likeliness to attend college
C
when students learn to read
3) What is the dependent variable in the question? Are fisherment who use live bait more likely to catch a fish than fisherman who use artificial (fake) bait?
A
likeliness of catching fish
B
what bait is used
4) What is the independent variable in the question? When students bring a packed lunch to school do they consume fewer calories?
A
Whether or not students bring a packed lunch or eat a school lunch
B
How many calories students consume
5) What is the independint variable in the question? Do movie goers eat more popcorn during comedies or dramas?
A
Which movie is seen
B
The amount of popcorn eaten during the movie
6) Dilcia wants to know how drinking milk affects how tall a Monica grows. Which is the independent variable?
A
Monica's growth
B
Drinking milk
7) Ramone wants to know: does the distance a person kicks a soccer ball effect how well they will do on their math test. What is the dependent variable?
A
Type of soccer ball
B
How well they do on the math test
C
How far they kick the soccer ball
D
Who the person is
8) What is the INDEPENDENT variable? You are testing which type of paper airplane goes furthest?
A
the type of paper airplane
B
the paper used
C
the distance of each plane's flight
D
how hard the plane is thrown
9) Marcos wants to know: Does the type of gasoline put in a car effect how fast the car can drive? What is the independent variable?
A
how fast the car can drive
B
which car the gas is put into
C
Type of gasoline
D
how much gas is put into the car
10) Angelina set up an experiment to see how the mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a ramp. Identify the independent variable.
A
Who set up the experiment
B
Mass of the ball
C
Height of the ramp
D
Distance traveled by the ball
11) Does the flavor of ice cream effect how fast the ice cream melts? The flavor of ice cream is the....ter
A
Independent variable
B
Dependent variable
12) Does the type of shoe worn during a 30 meter dash affect the speed of the runner? The speed of the runner is the...
A
Independent variable
B
Dependent variable
13) How does increasing the slope of a ramp affect how far a marble travels? Increasing the slope is the...
A
Independent variable
B
Dependent variable
14) What effect does decreasing the temperature of a room have on a lifespan of a battery? The temperature of the room is the...
A
Independent variable
B
Dependent variable
15) How does watching TV during studying affect a student’s test grades? Student's grades are the....
A
Independent variable
B
Dependent variable
16) Does changing the scent of a brand of dog food affect how much the dog eats? How much the dog eats is the...
A
Independent variable
B
Dependent variable
17) How does the amount of sunlight affect how many tulip flowers a plant grows? The sunlight is the...
A
Dependent variable
B
Independent variable
18) An apple’s freshness will last longer if they are refrigerated. If you did an experiment to test this, the freshness would be the...
A
Independent variable
B
Dependent variable
19) The variable that is measured.
A
Controlled Variable
B
Dependent Variable
C
Independent Variable
20) The one factor that a scientist changes during an experiment.
A
Controlled Variable
B
Independent Variable
C
Dependent Variable
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