A student puts different numbers of ice cubes into four separate containers of water. She calculates the change in temperature in each container after half an hour. In this experiment, what is the independent variable?(1 point)ResponsesNumber of ice cubes addedNumber of ice cubes addedTime elapsedTime elapsedInitial water temperatureInitial water temperatureFinal water temperatureFinal water temperature

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The independent variable in this experiment is the "number of ice cubes added." This is the variable that the student is changing intentionally to observe how it affects the temperature of the water in the containers.