Examples of Independent & Dependent Variables
Dependent Variables
Examples: the dependent variable is the impact the drug has on cancer.
Independent Variables
Examples: If a scientist conducts an experiment to test the theory that a vitamin could extend a person's life-expectancy, thenthe independent variable is the amount of vitamin that is given to the subjects within the experiment.
Independent Variables
Examples:a scientist studies the impact of a drug on cancer. The independent variable is the administration of the drug.
Dependent Variables
Examples:the dependent variable, or the variable being affected by the independent variable in this case, is life span