Experimental Values Flashcards
1
Q
What are independent variables?
A
Properties which are changed or altered in an experiment in order to cause an effect in the dependent variable.
2
Q
What are dependent variables?
A
Properties which are measured in an experiment and are the effect of the change in the independent variable.
3
Q
What are controlled variables?
A
Properties which are kept constant throughout the experiment so that the change in the dependent variable can be attributed to the independent variable alone.