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Find a constant variable: How does the air pressure of a soccer ball affect how high it bounces?
Type of ball
Air pressure
How high it bounces
What team you want to win
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Find the IV: What brand of athletic shoes allows for the fastest time in a 5k race?
Time in a 5k race
Cross country
The length of the race
Brand of shoes
3
This is the trial that gets no treatment
Experimental group
Constant variable
Controlled experiment
Control group
4
Find the DV: How does the amount of gas in a car affect the distance traveled?
Amount of gasoline
Type of car
Type of gasoline
Distance traveled
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In a controlled experiment, the _____ is the only factor that is manipulated or adjusted.
Control group
Constant variable
Independent variable
Dependent variable
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The cause
Independent variable
Constant variable
Control group
Dependent variable
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Find the DV: What brand of athletic shoes allows for the fastest time in a 5k race?
The length of the race
Time in a 5k race
Brand of shoes
Cross country
8
Find the DV: Are math grades affected by the number of days absent from school?
Math teacher
The number of math tests
Math grades
Days absent
9
Find the IV: Does the type of liquid affect how fast an ice cube melts?
Time it takes to melt
Orange juice
Type of liquid
Size of the ice cube
10
Find the IV: How does the amount of gas in a car affect the distance traveled?
Amount of gasoline
Type of car
Distance traveled
Type of gasoline
11
Find the IV: In which temperature would plants grow the tallest?
Temperature
Plant height
Amount of watering
Amount of sunlight
12
Find the IV: How much time do students need to study to get a good grade?
Grades
Time studying
Number of students
Math class
13
Find the DV: Which Nerf bullet shoots the farthest?
Distance
Time
Type of Nerf bullet
Type of Nerf gun
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The effect
Control group
Independent variable
Constant variable
Dependent variable
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Find the DV: Which brand of paper cups are the strongest?
Brand of paper cups
Holds the most water
Size of paper cups
Strength
16
Find the IV: Are math grades affected by the number of days absent from school?
The number of math tests
Math teacher
Days absent
Math grades
17
Find the DV: How much time do students need to study to get a good grade?
Math class
Grades
Number of students
Time studying
18
This is a factor that must stay the same throughout an experiment in order to have a fair test
Controlled experiment
Constant variable
Control group
Experimental group
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Find the DV: In which temperature would plants grow the tallest?
Temperature
Amount of watering
Amount of sunlight
Plant height
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A _____ is any factor that can be changed in an experiment.
hypothesis
trial
variable
theory
