Variables Flashcards

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independent variable

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variable that you change

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dependent variable

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variable that you measure

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Other variables

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  • other variables should be controlled
  • when investigating a variable you need to keep everything else that could affect it constant
  • meaning only your independent variable is affecting the thing you’re measuring (the dependent variable
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