The Relationship Between Changes in an Independent Variable and Changes

question 83

Multiple Choice

The relationship between changes in an independent variable and changes in a dependent variable is known as a(n) _____ relationship.

• A) operational
• B) variable
• C) mechanistic
• D) functional

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The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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