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Experimental Variable Bellwork #1- Energy

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Directions: Determine the Independent Variables, Dependent Variables, and Constants from the following science experiments.

Independent Variable- what the experimenter changes during the experiment.

Dependent Variable- what the experimenter measures.

Constants- things that are kept the same.

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The number of flowers on different breeds of bushes in a greenhouse is recorded every week for two months.

  • Different breeds of bushes

  • Number of flowers

  • Recorded every week for two months

  • Independent Variable

  • Dependent Variable

  • Constants

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You give four sunflowers different watering with either pure water or different concentrations of salt solutions. After a two-week period, the height of the sunflowers is measured.

  • Different watering- water or different concentrations of salt water

  • Height of sunflowers

  • Two week period

  • Independent Variable

  • Dependent Variable

  • Constants

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3.

Three redwood trees are kept at different humidity levels inside a greenhouse for 12 weeks. One tree is left outside in normal conditions. Height of the tree is measured once a week.

  • Height of redwood tree.

  • Greenhouse conditions, 12 weeks, height recorded once a week.

  • Different humidity levels.

  • Independent Variable

  • Dependent Variable

  • Constants

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One tank of goldfish is fed the normal amount which is once a day; second tank is fed twice a day; and a third tank is fed four times a day during a six-week study. The fishes' body fat is recorded daily.

  • Results recorded daily, same kind of food, fish kept in tank, six week study.

  • Amount goldfish are fed per day.

  • Fishes' body fat.

  • Independent Variable

  • Dependent Variable

  • Constants