The independent variable in this investigation is the ice cubes added. This is the variable that the student is deliberately changing to observe its effect on the temperature.
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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final temperature
final temperature
initial temperature
initial temperature
amount of time
amount of time
ice cubes added
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A student conducts an investigation to show the relationship between temperature and kinetic energy in one phase of matter. What would the graph of this relationship look like?(1 point)
Responses
a U-shaped curve
a U-shaped curve
a horizontal line
a horizontal line
an S-shaped curve
an S-shaped curve
a diagonal line
Responses
a U-shaped curve
a U-shaped curve
a horizontal line
a horizontal line
an S-shaped curve
an S-shaped curve
a diagonal line
The graph of the relationship between temperature and kinetic energy in one phase of matter would look like a diagonal line. As the temperature increases, the kinetic energy of the particles generally increases, resulting in a positive linear relationship.
1 answer