Variables Flashcards

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What is the independent variable

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the variable that is altered during a scientific experiment.

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What is the dependent variable

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the variable being tested or measured during a scientific experiment.

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What is the control variable

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a variable that is kept the same during a scientific experiment. Any change in a controlled variable would invalidate the results.

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