Multiple choice

Which variables change during an experiment?

  1. Independent Variables

  2. Dependent Variable

  3. Controlled Variable

  4. Reduced Variable

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Explanation

The independent variable is the factor that the researcher intentionally changes or manipulates to observe its effects. While the dependent variable also changes in response, the independent variable is the one directly controlled and varied by the experimenter.