Question

A study was designed to determine the relationship between the weight of new cars and their gas mileage.

What are the independent and dependent variables for this study?

A.
The independent variable is the gas mileage, and the dependent variable is the weight of the cars.

B.
The independent variable is the gas mileage, and the dependent variable is the age of the cars.

C.
The independent variable is the weight of the cars, and the dependent variable is the age of the cars.

D.
The independent variable is the weight of the cars, and the dependent variable is the gas m

Answer 1

Independent and dependent is like Cause/Effect....

Answer 2

okayyyyyyyyy

Answer 3

Dependent Variable: A dependent variable is what you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment. The dependent variable responds to the independent variable. It is called dependent because it "depends" on the independent variable...........

Answer 4

In an experiment, the independent variable is the variable that is varied or manipulated by the researcher, and the dependent variable is the response that is measured. An independent variable is the presumed cause, whereas the dependent variable is the presumed effect.

Answer 5

OH OKAY :D

Answer 6

Does that help?

Answer 7

Or was the "OH OK :D" a sarcastic thing lol

Answer 8

yesssssssss it helps lol

Answer 9

Ok, cool hope you can figure it out. Cya