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1
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Dependent Variable

A

The variable you measure

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2
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Independent Variable

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The one you change

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3
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Control Group

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group standard to which comparisons are made

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4
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Experimental Group

A

The things you change that cause change

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5
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Which axis would the variable go on?

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y = dependent x = independent

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6
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Give an example of a hypothesis

A

Explain

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7
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How do dependent and independent variables compare?

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Independent is changed while dependent is measured.

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8
Q

Make a practice bar graph for this data.

Bubble sizes

Brand A: 44.0 cm, 38.9 cm, 30.8 cm, 29.4 cm
Brand B: 25.6 cm, 30.2 cm, 23.3 cm, 20.1 cm
Brand C: 10.0 cm, 15.4 cm, 21.6 cm, 12.9 cm

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Bar Graph

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