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Bailey wants to find out which frozen solid melts the fastest: soda, ice, or orange juice. After making identical frozen cubes of each type, she times how long it takes each to melt. In this investigation, what is the Independent Variable?
a) the type of liquid that is frozen
b) how long each is frozen for
c) how long it takes each to thaw
d) the temperature of the freezer

Bailey wants to find out which frozen solid melts the fastest: soda, ice, or orange juice. After making identical frozen cubes of each type, she times how long it takes each to melt. In this investigation, what is the Dependent Variable?
a) the type of liquid that is frozen
b) how long each is frozen for
c) how long each takes to thaw
d) the temperature of the freezer

Bailey wants to find out which frozen solid melts the fastest: soda, ice, or orange juice. After making identical frozen cubes of each type, she times how long it takes each to melt. In this investigation, what is the control?
a) regular ice
b) orange juice
c) the freezer
d) soda

Bailey wants to find out which frozen solid melts the fastest: soda, ice, or orange juice. After making identical frozen cubes of each type, she times how long it takes each to melt. In this investigation, what is an example of a constant?
a) how long it takes to thaw
b) the type of liquid
c) the orange juice
d) the size of the ice cubes

Henry wants to find out which laundry detergent cleans the best. He stains four identical towels with red wine. Then he uses three types of detergent to wash three of the towels, and water alone to wash one. What is the independent variable?
a) type of detergent
b) water
c) water temp
d) how long each is washed

Henry wants to find out which laundry detergent cleans the best. He stains four identical towels with red wine. Then he uses three types of detergent to wash three of the towels, and water alone to wash one. What is the Dependent Variable?
a) how long each towel is washed
b) which towel had the worst stain
c) the type of washer
d) how clean each towel is after being washed

Henry wants to find out which laundry detergent cleans the best. He stains four identical towels with red wine. Then he uses three types of detergent to wash three of the towels, and water alone to wash one. What is the Control?
a) the towel washed in detergent #1
b) the towel washed in water alone
c) the towel washed in detergent #2
d) the towel washed in detergent #3

Henry wants to find out which laundry detergent cleans the best. He stains four identical towels with red wine. Then he uses three types of detergent to wash three of the towels, and water alone to wash one. What is a constant?
a) the type of towel used
b) the type of detergent
c)
d)

Which variable is manipulated/messed with?
a) independent
b) dependent
c) control
d) constant

Which variable is measured, depends on the independent variable, and is in response to the independent variable?
a) dependent variable
b)
c)
d)

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