The Difference Between Dependant Variables and Independent Variables Is That

question 107

Multiple Choice

The difference between dependant variables and independent variables is that:

• A) the value of independent variables can be manipulated.
• B) the independent variable is the value that is measured.
• C) the dependant variable is relation between the stable and unstable variable.
• D) the independent variable remains constant.
• E) the dependant variable has a numeric value.

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