This month’s activity for the science club is to measure the temperature of the water at different depths in Lake Washington. The club found that the temperature of the water varied. Identify the dependent and independent variables.(1 point)

Responses

i= different depths in Lake Washington
d= the temperature of the water in Lake Washington

i= different depths of Lake Washington
d= this month’s science activity

i= the temperature of the water in Lake Washington
d= different depths in Lake Washington

i= this month’s activity for the science club
d= the temperature of the water in Lake Washington

1 answer

Correct answer:
The dependent variable is the temperature of the water in Lake Washington (d).
The independent variable is different depths in Lake Washington (i).