A Researcher Investigates the Relationship Between Age (10 Years, 12

question 20

Multiple Choice

A researcher investigates the relationship between age (10 years, 12 years, and 14 years) and gender on percent body fat. What is (are) the dependent variable(s) ?

• A) Percent body fat
• B) Gender and age
• C) Age and percent body fat
• D) Age

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