Question
What did the class determine was the dependent variable in the experiment?(1 point)
Responses
The location of the wire coil on the nail.
The location of the wire coil on the nail.
The number of paper clips picked up.
The number of paper clips picked up.
The length of the nail.
The length of the nail.
The type of nail used.
The type of nail used.
The number of coils of wire.
Responses
The location of the wire coil on the nail.
The location of the wire coil on the nail.
The number of paper clips picked up.
The number of paper clips picked up.
The length of the nail.
The length of the nail.
The type of nail used.
The type of nail used.
The number of coils of wire.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
In an experiment, the dependent variable is the outcome or response that is measured. Based on the options provided, the correct dependent variable would be **The number of paper clips picked up**, as this is likely what is being affected by changes made during the experiment, such as the location of the wire coil, the length of the nail, the type of nail used, and the number of coils of wire.