Identify the independent and dependent variables.

Eman is conducting an experiment to see how much sugar will dissolve in water as the temperature of the water is increased.

A.
The independent variable is the temperature of the water, and the dependent variable is the amount of sugar dissolved.

B.
The independent variable is the amount of sugar dissolved, and the dependent variable is the temperature of the water.

Question

Identify the independent and dependent variables. 

Eman is conducting an experiment to see how much sugar will dissolve in water as the temperature of the water is increased.
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
  The independent variable is the temperature of the water, and the dependent variable is the amount of sugar dissolved.   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
  The independent variable is the amount of sugar dissolved, and the dependent variable is the temperature of the water.

openstudyrocks5* · Answer

Independent/dependent is like Cause/Effect.

anonymous · Answer

So it would be A, @OpenStudyRocks5* ?

openstudyrocks5* · Answer

Sorry my openstudy went weird..

openstudyrocks5* · Answer

But yes I would say A.

anonymous · Answer

Ok, thanks!