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OpenStudy (nick1232):

FOUND THE ANSWER ALREADY I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE IM CORRECT (: How can you identify the independent variable in an experiment? a)it does not change during the experiment b) it is the variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment c)it changes in response to some other variable in the experiment d) it is part of the control group but not part of the experimental group

OpenStudy (nick1232):

I got C

OpenStudy (aaronq):

yes

OpenStudy (nick1232):

Thank you

OpenStudy (aaronq):

oh wait no INDEPENDENT

OpenStudy (aaronq):

i read dependent

OpenStudy (aaronq):

the answer is: b) it is the variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment think back to the question just before, the amount of sunlight was changed to find the optimal range

OpenStudy (nick1232):

I choose the wrong answer , i was reading my notes while working on this problem; i should have seen that keyword "manipulated" ahhh

OpenStudy (aaronq):

yeah, manipulated IS the keyword here

OpenStudy (nick1232):

Yep

OpenStudy (aaronq):

i have to go, good luck with your studies

OpenStudy (nick1232):

Alright , thank you for everything man !

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