Question

A person who weighs 100 pounds on Earth weighs 16.6 pounds on the moon. Which variable is the independant variable? explain why

Answer 1

Place or (Earth and Moon) the independent variable.

Explanation:

An Independent variable is a variable that is changed by the person doing the experiment to measure the changes in the dependent variable.

Here they are measuring the change in weight of a person making weight the dependent variable, and to measure this change they are changing the place (Earth or moon) making the Place or (Earth and Moon) the independent variable.