The Independent Variable Is to the _______ as the Dependent

question 40

Multiple Choice

The independent variable is to the _______ as the dependent variable is to the ________.

• A) Cause; measure.
• B) Output; input.
• C) Short term; long term.
• D) Left; right.

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Definitions:

Liverwort

Bryophyte with a lobed or leafy gametophyte and a sporophyte composed of a stalk and capsule.

Protonema

The initial stage in the life cycle of mosses and some algae, characterized by a thread-like chain of cells.

Gametophyte

The haploid stage in the life cycle of plants and algae that produces gametes, or sex cells, through mitosis.

Filament Cells

Elongated cells often found in plants and algae that form long, thread-like structures involved in photosynthesis and structure.