Examples of Independent & Dependent Variables

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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


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