Question

How do the independent and dependent variables in an experiment compare?

a
The independent variable controls the dependent variables
b
The independent and dependent variables are the exact same as each other
c
The dependent variable controls the independent variables.
d
The independent and dependent variables have no effect on each other.

Answer 1

In an experiment, A. the independent variable controls the dependent variables.

For example, if a student wants to determine how the amount of water a plant is given affects the growth of a plant, the independent variable (the amount of water) controls the dependent variable (the growth of the plant).

Answer 2

I think the answer is A .The independent variable controls the dependent variables