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How is a controlled variable different from a responding variable?

A. A controlled variable changes due to changes in the respondin
variable during the experiment.
B. A controlled variable stays the same due to changes in the
responding variable during the experiment.
C. A controlled variable changes throughout an experiment, but a
responding variable stays the same.
D. A controlled variable stays the same throughout an experiment,
but a responding variable changes.

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The controlled variable is the one that you keep constant. The responding variable or variables is what happens as a result of the experiment (i.e. it's the output variable).
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