Practice Variable Quiz
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1.Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how the
mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a
ramp. Identify the independent variable.
a.distance traveled by the ball
b.height of the ramp
c.mass of the ball
d.weight of the ball
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2. Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how the
mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a
ramp. Identify the dependent variable.
a.distance traveled by the ball
b.height of the ramp
c.mass of the ball
d.weight of the ball
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3.Mr. S. sets up an experiment to see how the
mass of a ball affects the distance it rolls off a
ramp. Identify the constant.
a.distance traveled by the ball
b.height of the ramp
c.mass of the ball
d.weight of the ball
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4.Mr. S. normally uses praise as a reward to
train his dog. He wants to know the best way to
train his dog, so he sets up an experiment to find
out if there is a better way to get his dog to
respond to commands. What is his independent
variable?
a.amount of times the dog follows the command
b.type of reward
c.praise
d.type of dog
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5.Mr. S. normally uses praise as a reward to
train his dog. He wants to know the best way to
train his dog, so he sets up an experiment to find
out if there is a better way to get his dog to
respond to commands. Identify the dependent
variable.
a.amount of times the dog follows the command
b.type of reward
c.praise
d.type of dog
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6.Mr. S. normally uses praise as a reward to
train his dog. He wants to know the best way to
train his dog, so he sets up an experiment to find
out if there is a better way to get his dog to
respond to commands. What is his control trial?
a.type of reward
b.trials done with new rewards
c.trials done with praise
d.the leash that he uses
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7.Mr. S. uses a new spray cleaner to remove
green slime left by students on the lab tables.
Identify the dependent variable.
a.type of cleaner
b.the new cleaner
c.the old cleaner
d.the effect of the cleaners
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8.Mr. S. uses a new spray cleaner to remove
the green slime left by students on the tables.
Identify the control trial.
a.type of cleaner
b.test with new cleaner
c.test with the old cleaner
d.the green slime
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9.Mr. S. uses a new spray cleaner to remove
the green slime left by students on the tables.
Identify the independent variable.
a.type of cleaner
b.the new cleaner
c.the green slime
d.the effect of the cleaners
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10.Mr. S. wants to find the best way to get more
students to attend extra help review. Normally, he
does not give extra credit for attending extra help.
On one quiz, he decides to give extra credit to
students who attend extra help. Identify the
dependent variable.
a.extra points for attending extra help
b.extra review sessions
c.number of students attending extra help
d.student scores
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