A student adds different amounts of ice to four samples of water and records the change in temperature after 30 minutes. What is the independent variable in this investigation?(1 point)
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initial temperature
initial temperature

ice cubes added
ice cubes added

amount of time
amount of time

final temperature
final temperature

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ice cubes added

Explanation: The independent variable is what the student changes deliberately — the amount of ice added. The temperature change is the dependent variable.