Independent and Dependent Variable

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The independent variable is the ______ in an experiment.

Cause

Quantitative Data

Descriptive data given in the form of a number.

Qualitative Data

Descriptive data given in the form of a word (for example: color, taste).

The dependent variable is the _______ in an experiment.

Effect

Cause and Effect

The relationship between something happening and the end result.

Independent Variable

The variable that is changed in the experiment.

Dependent Variable

The variable that is observed in the experiment to see if it changes as a result of the independent variable.

Constant

The variables that are not changed during the experiment.

The independent variable is graphed on the ____ axis.

X

The dependent variable is graphed on the ____ axis.

Y


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