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Types of Variables in a Scientific Experiment. Cornell Notes Page 35. Independent Variable (IV) Dependent Variable (DV). The “Cause” Variable being tested “I change” The “Effect” Variable being measured “depends” on independent variable. Constants/ Controlled Variables ( C ).
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Types of Variables in a Scientific Experiment Cornell Notes Page 35
Independent Variable (IV) Dependent Variable (DV) The “Cause” Variable being tested “I change” The “Effect” Variable being measured “depends” on independent variable
Constants/ Controlled Variables ( C ) Any variable that is kept the same (constant) or is controlled so that it does not alter the results of the experiment.
The grass on my lawn is brown. I hypothesized that “If I fertilize my grass everyday, then it will turn green again.” I sprinkled on some fertilizer and started watering my grass everyday. After a month, it turned green again!